Entertainer | Average UK Salary & Outlook

Entertainers perform for audiences in stage, cabaret or comedy shows.

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Entertainers typically work around 45 to 47 hours per week.

As a Entertainer you will typically work evenings / weekends / bank holidays.

* from ONETonline
Average salary
48,627 GBP *
per year
* data taken from the Office of National Statistics (ons.gov.uk)

Salary statistics

Average salary for Entertainer
Average salary for full-time Entertainer

Showing:
Full-time
  • 48,627 GBP
Salary over time for Entertainer

Pay for this role has decreased slightly over time
  • 35,168 GBP
  • 48,627 GBP
  • 48,627 GBP
  • 27,391 GBP
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Future outlook for Entertainers

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Balanced outlook
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Fair outlook
-4% yearly wage growth (on average)
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Balanced outlook
44% chance of automation in the future

Entertainer - Your future job?


Which qualifications do I need?

Find out what you need to know in order to become a Entertainer and the highest average level of education for people in this role.

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It may be useful to do a college course in:

  • performing arts
  • musical theatre
  • drama and theatre
  • music

You'll need:

  • knowledge of the fine arts
  • the ability to work well with others
  • persistence and determination
  • the ability to use your initiative
  • to enjoy working with other people
  • to be flexible and open to change
  • knowledge of English language
  • knowledge of media production and communication
  • to be able to carry out basic tasks on a computer or hand-held device

Get the right qualification to begin your journey to becoming a Entertainer

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