- 2014 Median Pay$43,350 per year
- Typical Entry Level EducationNo formal education
- Number of Jobs 2014 13,700
- Job Outlook6% as fast as average
Athletes and sports competitors typically do the following
- Practice to develop and improve their skills.
- Maintain their sports equipment in good condition.
- Train, exercise, and follow special diets to stay in the best physical condition.
- Take instructions from coaches during training and games.
