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Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology.

A program that prepares individuals to apply artistic, technical and dramatic principles and techniques to the communication of dramatic information, ideas, moods, and feelings through technical theatre methods. Includes instruction in set design, lighting design, sound effects, theatre acoustics, scene painting, property management, costume design, and technical direction and production and use of computer applications to support these functions.

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Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary

25-1121

$47,040 $80,190 $194,530

Set and Exhibit Designers

27-1027

$35,990 $66,280 $129,420

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Salary Summary

$73,235

Avg Median Salary $73,235
Lowest Median $66,280
Highest Median $80,190

Source: BLS OEWS May 2024

Quick Facts

Career Paths 2
Degree Level Bachelor
Code 50.0502

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