711310/Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities
US businesses, employees and payroll, 2017 to 2023
145K
employees, 2023
145K
employees, 2023
In 2023, 4,274 US Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities business locations employed 144,748 people and paid $5.0 billion in annual payroll, $34,306 per employee on average. Employment was up 5.0% from 2022. New York had the most employees.
Updated Oct 9, 2026 · data year 2023
Business locations
4,274
+2.3% vs 2022
Employees
144,748
+5.0% vs 2022
Annual payroll
$5.0B
+1.2% vs 2022
Average pay
$34,306
-3.7% vs 2022
Over the years
United States, 2017 to 2023
Employees
Paid employees in mid-March
Business locations
Places with paid employees
By state
Employees of Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities in each state, 2023
Employees by state
States with the most employees
Employees and the share of all the state's jobs
| State | Business locations | Employees | Average pay | Share of state jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 382 | 20,117 | $56,416 | 0.23% |
| California | 572 | 19,947 | $33,335 | 0.12% |
| Florida | 317 | 15,388 | $33,969 | 0.15% |
| Texas | 267 | 11,029 | $27,480 | 0.09% |
| Pennsylvania | 182 | 7,806 | $34,394 | 0.14% |
| Louisiana | 44 | 4,694* | $14,436 | 0.28% |
| Ohio | 178 | 4,584 | $25,009 | 0.09% |
| Minnesota | 132 | 4,581 | $22,409 | 0.16% |
| Massachusetts | 148 | 4,308 | $33,963 | 0.12% |
| New Jersey | 83 | 4,123 | $29,709 | 0.10% |
| Illinois | 145 | 3,285 | $38,496 | 0.06% |
| Georgia | 115 | 3,014 | $33,339 | 0.07% |
| Tennessee | 71 | 2,849 | $29,083 | 0.10% |
| Michigan | 128 | 2,323 | $35,062 | 0.06% |
| Missouri | 77 | 2,316 | $22,685 | 0.09% |
The 15 states with the most employees. Download the CSV for all 51.
Top metro areas
Metro and micro areas with the most Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities employees, 2023
Metro areas with the most employees
| Metro area | Locations | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 316 | 20,964 | $54,701 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 254 | 10,221 | $36,419 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | 62 | 5,605* | $42,764 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 81 | 4,359 | $39,581 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 76 | 4,344 | $21,948 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 108 | 3,791 | $35,954 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | 21 | 3,790* | $21,290 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 36 | 3,773 | $22,042 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | 19 | 3,693* | $14,887 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 102 | 3,352 | $33,008 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 106 | 3,018 | $38,839 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 59 | 2,719 | $26,411 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 82 | 2,568 | $31,523 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | 36 | 2,433 | $28,551 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 81 | 2,390 | $35,036 |
Business size
US Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities business locations by number of employees, 2023
Locations by size
| Employees | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,263 | 52.9% |
| 5 to 9 | 652 | 15.3% |
| 10 to 19 | 467 | 10.9% |
| 20 to 49 | 428 | 10.0% |
| 50 to 99 | 200 | 4.7% |
| 100 to 249 | 146 | 3.4% |
| 250 to 499 | 65 | 1.5% |
| 500 to 999 | 36 | 0.8% |
| 1,000 or more | 17 | 0.4% |
Related industries
The industries this code belongs to
Part of Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 71Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries 711Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events 7113Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities 71131
Questions and answers
How many people work in Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities in the US?
144,748 people worked at 4,274 US Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities business locations in 2023, up 5.0% from 2022. That is 0.10% of all US private-sector employees.
What is the average pay in Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities?
$34,306 a year per employee in 2023, from $5.0 billion in annual payroll (down 3.7% from 2022). The average across all US industries was $68,342.
Which state has the most Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities jobs?
New York had the most, with 20,117 employees in 2023, followed by California (19,947) and Florida (15,388).
Which metro areas have the most Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities jobs?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (20,964), Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (10,221), Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL (5,605) had the most Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities employees in 2023.
Are most Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities businesses small?
79.1% of the 4,274 Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities business locations had fewer than 20 employees in 2023, and 53 had 500 or more.
Official US government statistics, published once a year. Business locations are places with paid employees; employees are counted in mid-March; payroll covers the whole year. Covers most private employers, not the self-employed, most government workers or farm workers on farms. * Less accurate: changed by 5% or more to protect privacy. Changes from the year before are shown only when both years use the same edition of the industry codes.