K*NAV (KUDER) CAREER RESEARCH

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Choose Occupations Suggested by Assessment Results
Choose 2 different Occupations from the list to research (notice there is more than one page to choose from)
Choose careers that have both interests & skills marked
Changing the education level changes the choices on the list.
Complete the two columns below with your research information
Actors
Occupation 1

5 Tasks done
1.

Play parts in stage productions, television shows, music videos, and motion pictures
2.
Tell stories through music, visual arts or dramatic arts
3.
Express Creative by dancing
4.

Apply makeup and other costume clothes

5.

Work with props and stage settings

Working
Conditions
(read below
tasks)
Education &
Experience

1.

Actors typically work in studios, but may work outdoors on location depending on where
the filming is being done.
2.
This may mean that you have to work in bad weather. Hours are very irregular and some
of the time you may be looking for your next job and be out of work for a period of time.
Though a high school education is the minimum education required for this occupation,
some may require vocational training or an associate degree.

SalaryArkansas
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Median
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SalaryNational
90th Percentile

49.7

SalaryNational
Median
SalaryNational
10th Percentile
Outlook--% increase
or decrease

10%

3 Related
Occupations

19.82
09
10%

09

10% increase
Singer, Dancer, and Fashion Designer

Interests & Work

Values for Career

Are frequently involved in working with forms, and design and carting out a role.

Occupation 2

Art Drama a Music teacher

5 Tasks done
1.

Teach courses in drama, music, and fine and applied art such as painting, sculpture, and design of crafts
2.

Prepare coursework and materials such as syllabi, assignments, and handouts.

3.

Prepare and deliver lectures.

4.

Facilitate classroom discussions

5.
Keep up with current information in the field.

Working
Conditions
(read below
tasks)
Education &
Experience
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1. Their work hours are flexible and usually include 12 to 16 hours of teaching time as

well as three to six hours of office time to consult with students.

2. Other hours are used to attend staff meetings and prepare for teaching, grading
papers, and doing research
A masters degree is the minimum formal education required for this occupation, though
some may require a doctorate.
90,870
53,710
30,630
128,330
64,300
32,540
11% increase

3 Related
Occupations

Music director, News anchor, and Home etc. teacher

Interests & Work

Values for Career

Artistic occupations frequently involve working with forms, designs and patterns. They
often require self-expression and the work can be done without following a clear set of
rules