Clown Career

*A job as a Clown falls under the broader career category of Actors. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Actors : Play parts in stage, television, radio, video, or film productions, or other settings for entertainment, information, or instruction. Interpret serious or comic role by speech, gesture, and body movement to entertain or inform audience. May dance and sing.


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Actor Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$85,301*

Median Hourly Wage

$41.01*

Total Employed Nationally

62,560


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2023 wage data and 2022-2032 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2022-2032). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.