U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Standard Occupational Classification

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27-2042 Musicians and Singers

Play one or more musical instruments or entertain by singing songs in recital, in accompaniment, or as a member of an orchestra, band, or other musical group. Musical performers may entertain on-stage, radio, TV, film, video, or record in studios. Exclude "Dancers" (27-2031).

Musicians, Singers, and Related Workers (broad occupation)

Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers (minor group)

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations (major group)

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Last Modified Date: October 26, 2009