Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers vs All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries

Side-by-side revenue comparison of these two business types.

MetricIndependent Artists,All Other
Average Revenue$695K$534K
Profit Margin12.0%12.0%
Est. Owner Income$83K$64K
Revenue / Employee$491K$72K
Labor Cost %40.0%40.0%
Total Businesses36,05919,614
Startup Cost (Low)$50K$50K
Startup Cost (High)$250K$250K
5-Year Survival Rate50.0%50.0%
YoY Growth5.0%5.0%
Avg Employee Wage$152K$28K