Creative Industries
The creative sector includes industries such as TV, film, computer games, programming, performing arts, visual arts and advertising.
Careers in Creative Industries
The Creative Industries sector offers a wide range of careers where you can use your imagination, creativity, and technical skills. It is a great place to work, with opportunities to learn new skills and explore different career paths. You could work in film, television, games design, fashion, performing arts, programming, marketing, or graphic design. Whatever role you choose, you can make a real difference by creating products, services, and experiences that inspire and entertain people.
How much can you earn working in Creative Industries
Creative Industries offers a range of entry-level jobs that can help you gain experience and build new skills. As you learn and develop, you may have the chance to move into more senior roles with greater responsibility and higher pay.
Salary ranges are based on job adverts from August 2026 and can vary depending on experience, qualifications, employer, and location. It may take time to gain the skills and experience needed to progress to the next career level and salary range.
View a variety of jobs
Discover the different careers available in creative industries, from creative design, to marketing, and leadership jobs. Click on the job profiles below to find out what each role involves, the skills you need, and the steps you can take to progress.
Find Your Next Step
Check out our Skills Connect Directory for a list of opportunities and places to train in your region to help you kick start your career in creative industries.
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