Represent and promote artists, performers, and athletes in dealings with current or prospective employers. May handle contract negotiation and other business matters for clients.
According to the US Department of Labor, there are 18,700 people employed as agents and business managers of artists, performers, and athletes in the United States. The median annual salary is $75,400. Entry level employees earn approximately $35,840 per year and senior employees earn approximately $190,500 per year.
Estimates do not include other potential benefits such as health insurance, overtime pay, or retirement benefits that may be offered by employers.