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5. Agents and managers for artists, athletes, entertainers, and other public figures
> Wage increase, 2020 to 2021: +19.8%
> Average annual wage, 2021: $96,030
> Employment change, 2020 to 2021: -18.7%
> Total employment, 2021: 23,500
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4. Household appliance manufacturing
> Wage increase, 2020 to 2021: +19.8%
> Average annual wage, 2021: $57,680
> Employment change, 2020 to 2021: +8.8%
> Total employment, 2021: 64,980
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3. Motion picture and video industries
> Wage increase, 2020 to 2021: +21.0%
> Average annual wage, 2021: $85,860
> Employment change, 2020 to 2021: -4.3%
> Total employment, 2021: 315,390
2. Spectator sports
> Wage increase, 2020 to 2021: +22.1%
> Average annual wage, 2021: $62,190
> Employment change, 2020 to 2021: +4.0%
> Total employment, 2021: 114,140
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1. Deep sea, coastal, and great lakes water transportation
> Wage increase, 2020 to 2021: +30.0%
> Average annual wage, 2021: $83,320
> Employment change, 2020 to 2021: -11.6%
> Total employment, 2021: 32,310
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