Also called: Tour Guide
Leads tours of film studios, arenas, and historic theaters.
A studio tour guide drives a tram past famous backlots, tells behind-the-scenes stories, and answers questions from fans.
BLS tour guides median about $36k.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
High school diploma, about 0 years after high school. No degree; public speaking skills.
Ways in: On-the-job training. Training cost: Get paid while you train.
Majors to look at: Communications, Film Studies.
Growing about average. Tourism-dependent.
Low risk in 5 years, medium in 10. Audio and app-based tours compete, but live guides with stories still lead most studio tours.
Age 18+. One way to start: Apply to studio tours, arenas or historic theaters that run guided tours; they train you on the script
Classes: Speech, History, Theater, Media studies.
Official data: O*NET occupation 39-7011.
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