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How much do entertainment research analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for entertainment research analyst in the United States is $73,965.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,000.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an entertainment research analyst do?

An Entertainment Research Analyst gathers, analyzes, and interprets data related to the entertainment industry, such as television, film, music, and streaming services. They study audience trends, viewership ratings, market performance, and consumer preferences to help companies make informed business decisions. Their work often involves preparing reports, forecasting trends, and providing actionable insights to executives, producers, and marketers. Entertainment Research Analysts play a key role in shaping content strategies and maximizing the success of entertainment projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entertainment research analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entertainment Research Analyst, you generally need strong analytical abilities, data interpretation skills, and a degree in fields such as statistics, marketing, or media studies. Familiarity with data analytics tools (like SPSS, Excel, or Tableau), audience measurement systems (such as Nielsen), and survey methodologies is typically required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and creative problem-solving are standout soft skills in this position. These skills are crucial for delivering actionable insights that guide content strategy, marketing decisions, and competitive positioning in the entertainment industry.

How does an entertainment research analyst typically collaborate with creative and production teams?

Entertainment Research Analysts work closely with creative and production teams by providing data-driven insights that inform content development, audience targeting, and marketing strategies. They translate complex research findings into actionable recommendations, often participating in brainstorming sessions, pitch meetings, or content reviews. Effective communication is essential, as analysts must present their findings in a clear, accessible way to help creative professionals make informed decisions. This collaboration ensures that projects are aligned with audience preferences and industry trends, ultimately increasing the likelihood of commercial success.

What is the difference between Entertainment Research Analyst vs Media Analyst?

AspectEntertainment Research AnalystMedia Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Marketing, Communications, or related field; often some experience in entertainment or mediaBachelor's in Marketing, Communications, or related field; media or advertising experience beneficial
Work EnvironmentEntertainment companies, TV networks, film studios, streaming platformsAdvertising agencies, media companies, broadcasting firms
Industry UsageFocuses on entertainment content, audience preferences, and industry trendsFocuses on media consumption, advertising effectiveness, and market analysis

Entertainment Research Analysts and Media Analysts share similar educational backgrounds and work environments within the media and entertainment industries. However, Entertainment Research Analysts primarily analyze entertainment content and audience trends, while Media Analysts focus on media consumption patterns and advertising metrics. Both roles support strategic decision-making but target different aspects of the media landscape.

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Infographic showing various Entertainment Research Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,965 per year, or $35.6 per hour.

International Tax Analyst

Feld Entertainment

Ellenton, FL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 21 hours ago


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8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

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Job description

The International Tax Analyst (or Senior International Tax Analyst) plays a critical role in supporting Feld's global operations. This role is primarily responsible for assisting with US international income tax compliance, foreign income tax compliance, annual tax provision for US (ASC 740) and foreign financial statements, VAT/GST, withholding tax, transfer pricing, tax audits, FBARs, and international tax operations support. The International Tax Analyst will gain exposure to a unique mix of tax disciplines - including international touring, live entertainment, ticketing, consumer products, sponsorships, licensing - while partnering with business leaders across multiple countries and functions. This role combines technical tax expertise, global business insight, and cross-functional collaboration to support international operations to create unforgettable entertainment experiences around the world. This is an opportunity to build a career at the intersection of global business, international tax, and world-class live entertainment.
Essential Job Functions
  • Prepare workpapers, schedules, forms, informational returns, etc. related to US international corporate income tax return filings (Forms 926 US Transfers to CFCs, 1118 FTC, 5471 CFC, 5713 International Boycott Report, 8858 FDRE, 8991 BEAT, 8992 GILTI, 8993 FDII, 987 calculations, DCL certifications) and foreign corporate income tax return filings, including estimated and extension payments. Review foreign income tax returns, annual reports, and other filings prepared by third-party providers.
  • Prepare annual income tax provision for foreign jurisdictions for US GAAP (ASC 740) financial statements and for foreign financial statements (IFRS, etc.). Prepare documentation of workpapers, filing methodologies, effective tax rate, net operating loss (NOL) carryforwards, statute of limitations (SOL), deferred tax assets (DTAs), and deferred tax liabilities (DTAs).
  • Prepare international indirect tax workpapers, filings, and returns (VAT, GST, Intrastat, etc.).
  • Prepare and assist with US and foreign transfer pricing documentation for intercompany transactions, including gathering intercompany transaction detail and editing transfer pricing reports (economic analyses, benchmarking comparables, reasonable methods, reasonable markups, etc.). Prepare Form 8975, County-by-Country Report, etc.
  • Prepare filings, applications, etc. related to foreign corporate income tax withholding exemptions or waivers for the Company and its subsidiaries.
  • Prepare Forms 8802 Application for US Residency Certification (Form 6166) annually for the Company's US subsidiaries.
  • Prepare FinCen Forms 114 Foreign Bank Account Reports (FBARs) for the Company and for US Persons with signature authority over foreign bank accounts.
  • Respond to foreign tax authorities tax audit and informational inquiries in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Prepare forecast and estimates for cash tax analysis.
  • Keep up to date on current tax practices, technical issues, and changes in tax law to perform ongoing monthly review and analysis of all tax-related transactions and liabilities in the general ledger to ensure proper reporting of tax-related expenses, assets, and liabilities.
  • Perform tax research and assist with tax planning analysis.
  • Actively support and participate in planning and decision-making for on-going process improvement specific to the Company's tax accounting and tax compliance processes

Job Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, taxation, or related field required.
  • Current CPA license, CPA candidate, Masters of Tax strongly preferred, but not required.
  • 2-3 years of prior tax experience including domestic and foreign tax compliance in a public accounting firm or medium to large company with multiple subsidiaries.
  • Will consider as a senior international tax analyst with 4+ years' experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat required. Advanced Excel a plus.
  • Prior experience with CorpTax software and NetSuite Oracle ERP financial reporting software a plus.
  • Ability to use various tax research tools, including Bloomberg, CCH, Westlaw/Thomson Reuters, etc.
  • Proficiency in leveraging AI-powered productivity tools, including Microsoft Copilot, to improve efficiency, automate routine tasks, and support business objectives, a plus.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, task-oriented, and a self-starter.
  • Ability to interface with all departments. Positive and professional demeanor, proactive, and a team player.
  • Must be able to perform in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment where no two days are the same. Strong time management skills are required.

About Feld Entertainment
Feld Entertainment®, family owned and operated, is the worldwide leader in producing and presenting live touring family entertainment experiences that bring people together and uplift the human spirit. Properties include Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey®, Monster Jam®, Disney On Ice, Monster Energy AMA Supercross, and the SuperMotocross World Championship. Across the brand portfolio, Feld Entertainment has entertained millions of families in more than 80 countries and on six continents. Visit feldentertainment.com for more information.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Feld Entertainment is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for our employees, customers, and partners worldwide. We celebrate diversity and encourage our profoundly talented workforce to express themselves proudly. Our successful business model requires different perspectives and voices so that we can create the incredible live shows we put on. Come join us and help us light up the world.

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