Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations · SOC 27-2021
Athletes and Sports Competitors
little overlap 2023 task rating
What this means. The source ratings found no measurable task overlap. This is a rating floor, not a guarantee that the work will stay unchanged.
What it does not mean. This is not the chance of losing your job, a measure of current AI use, or a test of today's tools.
Work and pay in Colorado
About 340 Coloradans work in this occupation. These statewide BLS figures describe the occupation, not the number of jobs at risk.
- Colorado employment
- 340 published OEWS estimate, 2025
- Colorado median wage
- — not published for Colorado
Technical detail: score, comparison and sources
A score summarizes task ratings on a 0–100 scale. A percentile compares occupations with each other. Neither is a probability of job loss.
- Exposure score
- Below measurable rating floor; exact value in downloads
- Percentile
- 0 higher rated overlap than 0% of occupations
Where it sits among occupations
This occupation’s score comes from published human task ratings (Eloundou and colleagues, 2023). Employment and wages are BLS OEWS Colorado estimates for 2025; no county imputation is used for those figures.
Similar occupations in this group
- Public Relations Specialists high overlap 7,410 CO jobs
- Graphic Designers some overlap 4,200 CO jobs
- Coaches and Scouts little overlap 4,120 CO jobs
- Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers little overlap 3,650 CO jobs
The largest other occupations (by published Colorado employment) in Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations — all 41 are on the group page.
Cite this page
Colorado AI Exposure Atlas
Martin, Christopher. “AI Exposure of Athletes and Sports Competitors.” Colorado AI Exposure Atlas, 2026 edition. https://coloradoaiexposureatlas.com/occupation/athletes-and-sports-competitors/.
2026 Edition · Employment data 2025 · Compiled by Christopher Martin