Personal Care and Service Occupations

39 occupations · 2024 BLS OEWS data

Personal care and service occupations include hairdressers, childcare workers, fitness trainers, and other workers who provide personal services to individuals.

Top Metro Areas for Personal Care and Service Occupations

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

$49,157

avg median

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

$50,178

avg median

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN

$41,172

avg median

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

$43,076

avg median

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

$39,981

avg median

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

$35,262

avg median

Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

$43,596

avg median

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

$41,302

avg median

Occupation	SOC Code	Median Annual	Employed Nationwide
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	39-3091	$30,490	371,590
Animal Caretakers	39-2021	$33,470	277,300
Animal Trainers	39-2011	$38,750	20,110
Baggage Porters and Bellhops	39-6011	$36,020	31,220
Barbers	39-5011	$38,960	18,100
Childcare Workers	39-9011	$32,050	520,180
Concierges	39-6012	$37,320	44,200
Costume Attendants	39-3092	$54,810	6,290
Crematory Operators	39-4012	$42,880	2,950
Crematory Operators and Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other	39-9098	—	—
Embalmers	39-4011	$56,280	3,420
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other	39-3099	$34,550	8,060
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	39-9031	$46,180	303,620
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	39-1014	$46,900	92,830
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers	39-1013	$61,590	25,530
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	39-1021	—	—
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	39-1022	$47,080	107,060
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service and Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	39-1098	—	—
Funeral Attendants	39-4021	$34,610	30,560
Gambling Dealers	39-3011	$33,280	82,980
Gambling Service Workers, All Other	39-3019	$34,530	14,920
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners	39-3012	$30,460	7,600
Gaming Supervisors	39-1011	—	—
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	39-5012	$35,250	295,460
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants	39-3093	$34,800	14,960
Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance	39-5091	$50,280	3,320
Manicurists and Pedicurists	39-5092	$34,660	147,820
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers	39-4031	$49,800	25,700
Motion Picture Projectionists	39-3021	$38,180	1,950
Personal Care Aides	39-9021	—	—
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other	39-9099	$37,900	62,390
Recreation Workers	39-9032	$35,380	309,640
Residential Advisors	39-9041	$39,180	82,810
Shampooers	39-5093	$31,470	8,890
Skincare Specialists	39-5094	$41,560	70,240
Slot Supervisors	39-1012	—	—
Tour Guides and Escorts	39-7011	—	—
Travel Guides	39-7012	—	—
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	39-3031	$31,150	119,210