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28 careers in Personal Care and Service (SOC group 39), with BLS median pay and the education most workers have.

Updated October 2026 · Data: O*NET 31.0 and BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

  1. 1Childcare Workers

    $34,980 · High school

  2. 2Nannies

    $34,980 (broader group) · High school

  3. 3Amusement and Recreation Attendants

    $32,150 · High school

  4. 4Recreation Workers

    $36,560 · Bachelor's degree

  5. 5Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors

    $47,160 · Training or associate

  6. 6Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists

    $35,790 · Training or associate

  7. 7Animal Caretakers

    $35,360 · High school

  8. 8Manicurists and Pedicurists

    $35,760 · High school

  9. 9Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers

    $32,910 · High school

  10. 10First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers

    $48,590 · Training or associate

  11. 11First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services

    $48,560 · High school

  12. 12Residential Advisors

    $42,240 · Training or associate

  13. 13Gambling Dealers

    $34,320 · High school

  14. 14Skincare Specialists

    $45,330 · Training or associate

  15. 15Concierges

    $38,950 · High school

  16. 16Funeral Attendants

    $35,680 · High school

  17. 17Baggage Porters and Bellhops

    $37,080 · High school

  18. 18First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers

    $63,820 · High school

  19. 19Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers

    $55,010 · Training or associate

  20. 20Animal Trainers

    $39,990 · High school

  21. 21Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants

    $36,300 · High school

  22. 22Barbers

    $38,210 · Training or associate

  23. 23Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners

    $34,980 · High school

  24. 24Shampooers

    $32,600 · High school

  25. 25Costume Attendants

    $50,400 · High school

  26. 26Embalmers

    $58,780 · Training or associate

  27. 27Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance

    $97,150 · Training or associate

  28. 28Motion Picture Projectionists

    $38,270 · High school

How this list is made: All careers in this BLS occupation group that have full data, most common jobs first (BLS employment). Pay: BLS OEWS May 2025 national median.

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Sources. Skills, tasks and education: O*NET 31.0 Database, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under CC BY 4.0. Pay: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Data Sources & Licenses