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Also known as:
Actor Understudy, Actress, Dramatic Reader, Elocutionist, Monologist, Vaudeville Actor, Voice-Over Artist

The overall job outlook for Actor careers has been negative since 2004. Vacancies for this career have decreased by 24.66 percent nationwide in that time, with an average decline of 1.54 percent per year. Demand for Actors is expected to go up, with an expected 27,750 new jobs filled by 2029. This represents an annual increase of 6.94 percent over the next few years. Join our career community today!

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TOP STATES

There are currently more Actors in the following states

California 17,130
New York 7,430
Illinois 2,660
Georgia 2,110
Louisiana 2,030
Pennsylvania 1,830
Maryland 1,160
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BOTTOM STATES

The states below have the least number of filled positions for Actors

South Dakota
30
Mississippi
40
Oklahoma
50
Kansas
70
Iowa
90
Maine
90
North Carolina
130
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