Also called: Space Coast Tour Guide, Visitor Complex Guide
Leads visitors around launch sites and space centers and gets them the best views of rocket launches.
You drive a bus of tourists past historic launch pads, tell astronaut stories, and on launch nights set up the group where they'll feel the rumble.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
High school diploma, about 0 years after high school. High school diploma; love of space history and public speaking.
Ways in: On-the-job training. Training cost: Get paid while you train.
Growing faster than average. Grows with space tourism to Florida and Texas.
Low risk in 5 years, medium in 10. AI audio guides and apps handle some tours; live storytelling for crowds stays human.
Age 18+. One way to start: Apply to space center visitor complexes and launch tour companies for guide jobs
Classes: Speech or debate, History, Drama, Earth science.
Official data: O*NET occupation 39-7011.
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