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Actors

Actors: demand is giving mixed signals in the US and holding steady in Canada. The evidence, updated weekly.

United States: Signals disagree

Basis: weekly rising, outlook thinning. Arts & Entertainment job postings +9.4% year on year (Indeed Hiring Lab, data to Oct 30, 2026). BLS projected employment growth 2025–35: +0.0%.

Canada: Holding

Basis: weekly only. Arts & Entertainment job postings +0.4% year on year (Indeed Hiring Lab, data to Oct 30, 2026). Job Bank outlook score: n/a on a scale of −2 to +2.

US SOC 27-2011. Canada NOC 53121. Issue 1 (data to Oct 30, 2026). Sources: Indeed Hiring Lab job postings tracker (CC BY 4.0), BLS Employment Projections and OEWS, ESDC Job Bank, public company job boards. How ratings are built: method. Data files: /data.