Also called: Strongwoman, Strength Athlete
Competes in strength events like lifting stones, flipping tires, and pulling trucks.
A strongman trains with atlas stones, logs, and yokes, and eats thousands of calories a day to stay huge. Competitions mean pulling trucks, flipping tires, and carrying heavy objects as fast as possible.
Highly variable.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
No formal education, about 0 years after high school. No degree; you build strength over years of training, compete in amateur contests, and qualify for pro shows through results.
Ways in: Self-taught. Training cost: Under $15k.
Growing faster than average (about 5% over 10 years). Niche.
Low risk for 10 years. AI training apps plan programs; lifting stones and pulling trucks stays human, with tiny prize purses.
Classes: Weight training PE, Health and nutrition, Biology.
Official data: O*NET occupation 27-2021.
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