Theme Park Show Performer

Also called: Live Show Performer

Sings, dances, or acts in live shows at theme parks and resorts.

A day in the life

A park show performer does five 20-minute shows a day, from a stunt show to a Broadway-style musical.

Pay over a career

Starting
$25k
Typical
$38k
High
$60k

Approximate.

Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.

Training

No formal education, about 0 years after high school. Performance training; auditions.

Ways in: On-the-job training, 4-year college. Training cost: Get paid while you train.

Majors to look at: Theater, Dance, Music.

Outlook

Growing about average. Steady.

Will it last? Our AI estimate

Low risk for 10 years. Live parades and park shows rely on human singers, dancers and actors.

Start now, in high school

Classes: Dance, Choir, Theater, Physical education.

Official data: O*NET occupation 27-2011.

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