The motion picture and television industry supported 491 direct jobs and 167 production-related jobs.
The software industry supported 6,457 direct jobs and supported 15,596 jobs in total.
Local television supported 4,420 jobs.
Local radio supported 2,750 jobs.
The app economy supported 15,130 jobs in the computing workforce.
Wages
$13.91 million in wages generated from the motion picture and television industry
$9.12 million earned by new media and internet creators
In the local app economy, the average computing salary is $94,551.
State Economic Impact
Local software industry contributed $1.076 billion to U.S. GDP.
Local television contributed $2.34 billion to U.S. GDP.
Local radio contributed $1.44 billion to U.S. GDP.
U.S. Copyright Registrations [2011-2017]
Total Registrations: 7,592
Visual Arts: 1,356
Performing Arts: 1,346
Sound Recordings: 1,521
Literary Works: 3,369
Creative Community By The Numbers
5 video gaming companies
786 music publishers and 2,917 songwriters
21 local commercial radio stations
3 local commercial T.V. stations
18 newspaper publications
470 graphic designers
110 photographers
Creative Spotlight
Notable creators who hail from the state of Delaware:
Ryan Philippe, actor
Valerie Bertinelli, actor
Aubrey Plaza, actor
Clifford Brown, jazz trumpeter
The top 5 Delaware newspapers by circulation are Wilmington News Journal, Dover Post, Delaware State News, Hockessin Community News, and Sussex County Post.
Midway Games, video game developer and publisher
The Clifford Brown Jazz Festival is held in Wilmington, Delaware.