Program Codes
Employment Percentage
-45.11041009
SOC ID
27-2021
SOC Title
Athletes and Sports Competitors
ONET ID
27-2021.00
ONET Concat ID
27202100
Median Salary
58117.09
EMSI Interest Area Term
Ed Level High School
58.130001
Ed Level Certificate
5.46
Ed Level Some College
3.25
Ed Level Associates
8.7
Ed Level Bachelors
24.459999
Ed Level Masters
0
Ed Level Doctors
0
Typical Ed Level
a high school diploma or less
Career Description
Compete in athletic events.
Core Tasks
- Assess performance following athletic competition, identifying strengths and weaknesses and making adjustments to improve future performance.
- Attend scheduled practice or training sessions.
- Maintain equipment used in a particular sport.
- Maintain optimum physical fitness levels by training regularly, following nutrition plans, or consulting with health professionals.
- Participate in athletic events or competitive sports, according to established rules and regulations.
- Exercise or practice under the direction of athletic trainers or professional coaches to develop skills, improve physical condition, or prepare for competitions.
- Receive instructions from coaches or other sports staff prior to events and discuss performance afterwards.
- Represent teams or professional sports clubs, performing such activities as meeting with members of the media, making speeches, or participating in charity events.
- Lead teams by serving as captain.
Start Annual Earnings
18136.31
Top Annual Earnings
317759.53
EMSI Career Title Slug
athlete-and-sports-competitor