Circus artist
Career description
A circus artist is a versatile performer who entertains audiences with acrobatics, juggling, clowning, or other spectacular acts. This requires exceptional physical agility, creativity, and perseverance, often while traveling and with irregular working hours.
Salary range
Salaried: $2,400 - $3,900 gross per month (varies by industry, region, and experience).
Education and preparation
Education level for Circus artist: Geen specifieke opleiding nodig.
Focus on practical experience, internships, and specializations that fit this field.
RIASEC profile for this career
Top profile: Artistic (90%), followed by Enterprising (70%).
Scores: R 20 • I 20 • A 90 • S 50 • E 70 • C 20
Where do they typically work?
A Circus artist typically works in creative agencies, media and content teams, design and concept settings, cultural and artistic projects, commercial teams.
Frequently asked questions
What does a Circus artist earn?
A Circus artist typically earns $2,400 - $3,900 gross per month. Actual pay depends on region, employer, and years of experience.
What education do you need to become a Circus artist?
The usual education level for a Circus artist is Geen specifieke opleiding nodig. Practical experience, internships, and specialization strengthen your position.
Does Circus artist suit my personality?
This profession scores highest on the Artistic dimension of the RIASEC model. Take the free career test to see whether that matches your profile.
Next step
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