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- Jobs
- The motion picture and television industry supported 876 direct jobs and 190 production related jobs.
- The software industry supported 5,221 direct jobs and 10,728 jobs in total.
- Local television supported 2,440 jobs.
- Local radio supported 1,770 jobs.
- The app economy supported 7,850 jobs in the computing workforce.
- Wages
- $29.14 million in wages generated from the motion picture and television industry.
- $16.89 million earned by new media and internet creators
- In the local app economy, the average computing salary is $81,113.
- State Economic Impact
- Local software industry contributed $805 million to U.S. GDP.
- Local television contributed $1.04 billion to U.S. GDP.
- Local radio contributed $0.77 billion to U.S. GDP.
- U.S. Copyright Registrations [2011-2017]
- Total Registrations: 6,768
- Visual Arts Total: 1,886
- Performing Arts Total: 1,282
- Sound Recording Total: 913
- Literary Works: 2,687
- Creative Community By the Numbers
- 11 video gaming companies
- 56 local commercial radio stations
- 4 local commercial television stations
- 551 music publishers and 1,522 songwriters
- 27 newspaper publications
- 610 graphic designers
- 100 photographers
- 190 editors
- Creative Spotlight
- Notable creators who hail from the state of Vermont:
- Orson Bean, actor/comedian
- John Deere, inventor/entrepreneur
- The top 5 Vermont newspapers by circulation are Seven Days, Burlington Free Press, The World, Vermont News Guide, and The Vermont Eagles.
- The Von Trapp family that inspiredæThe Sound of Musicæmoved to Stowe, Vermont in 1942.
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