Visual and Performing Arts
California State University - San Marcos (CSUSM)
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- Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary
- Job DescriptionTeach courses in drama, music, and the arts including fine and applied art, such as painting and sculpture, or design and crafts.Important Abilities
- Oral Comprehension
- Written Comprehension
- Oral Expression
- Written Expression
- Speech Clarity
- Craft Artists
- Job DescriptionCreate or reproduce hand-made objects for sale and exhibition using a variety of techniques, such as welding, weaving, pottery, and needlecraft.Salary and Wages
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA
- Average Annual Salary: $39,920
- Average Hourly Rate: $19.19
Projections- Total Employment (2006): 8,816
- Total Employment Projected (2016): 9,522
- Percent Job Growth: 8.02%

Important Abilities- Fluency of Ideas
- Originality
- Arm-Hand Steadiness
- Manual Dexterity
- Finger Dexterity
- Multilimb Coordination
- Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators
- Job DescriptionCreate original artwork using any of a wide variety of mediums and techniques, such as painting and sculpture.Salary and Wages
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA
- Total Employment: 50
- Average Annual Salary: $54,420
- Average Hourly Rate: $26.16
Projections- Total Employment (2006): 30,323
- Total Employment Projected (2016): 33,337
- Percent Job Growth: 9.94%

Important Abilities- Fluency of Ideas
- Originality
- Visualization
- Arm-Hand Steadiness
- Artists and Related Workers, All Other
- Salary and Wages
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA
- Total Employment: 290
- Average Annual Salary: $35,980
- Average Hourly Rate: $17.30
Projections- Total Employment (2006): 13,799
- Total Employment Projected (2016): 14,955
- Percent Job Growth: 8.38%

- Photographers
- Job DescriptionPhotograph persons, subjects, merchandise, or other commercial products. May develop negatives and produce finished prints.Salary and Wages
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, CA
- Total Employment: 440
- Average Annual Salary: $33,970
- Average Hourly Rate: $16.33
Projections- Total Employment (2006): 122,480
- Total Employment Projected (2016): 135,138
- Percent Job Growth: 10.34%

Important Abilities- Oral Comprehension
- Oral Expression
- Visualization
Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
Visual and Performing Arts
| Total | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 44 |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 24 |
| Female | 20 |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 2 |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 3 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Hispanic | 4 |
| White | 23 |
| Unknown | 7 |
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