Report: New York City’s Arts and Recreation Employment Down by 66 Percent
From 2009 to 2019, employment within the sector — which on this report consists of performing arts, spectator sports activities, playing, leisure, recreation, museums, parks and historic websites — grew by 42 %, quicker than the 30 % price for complete non-public sector employment.In 2019, in line with the report, greater than 90,000 folks in 6,250 institutions have been employed within the arts, leisure and recreation. These jobs had a mean wage of $79,300 and supplied $7.4 billion in complete wages. Along with companies with staff, the report stated, there are numerous individuals who have been self-employed, together with artists and musicians.In February 2020, simply earlier than the pandemic shutdown in New York Metropolis, practically 87,000 folks have been employed within the art...