Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics
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Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2019
39-0000 Personal Care and Service Occupations (Major Group)
This major group comprises the following occupations:
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers ;
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service and Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services ;
Animal Trainers ;
Animal Caretakers ;
Gambling Dealers ;
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners ;
Gambling Service Workers, All Other ;
Motion Picture Projectionists ;
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers ;
Amusement and Recreation Attendants ;
Costume Attendants ;
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants ;
Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other ;
Embalmers ;
Funeral Attendants ;
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers ;
Barbers ;
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists ;
Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance ;
Manicurists and Pedicurists ;
Shampooers ;
Skincare Specialists ;
Baggage Porters and Bellhops ;
Concierges ;
Tour and Travel Guides ;
Childcare Workers ;
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors ;
Recreation Workers ;
Residential Advisors ;
Crematory Operators and Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other
National estimates for this occupation
Industry profile for this occupation
Geographic profile for this occupation
National estimates for this occupation: Top
Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this major group:
| Employment (1) |
Employment
RSE (3) |
Mean hourly
wage |
Mean annual
wage (2) |
Wage RSE (3) |
| 3,303,200 |
0.5 % |
$15.03 |
$31,260 |
0.2 % |
Percentile wage estimates for this major group:
| Percentile |
10% |
25% |
50%
(Median) |
75% |
90% |
| Hourly Wage |
$8.95 |
$10.41 |
$12.61 |
$17.25 |
$24.49 |
| Annual Wage (2) |
$18,610 |
$21,650 |
$26,220 |
$35,880 |
$50,940 |
Industry profile for this occupation: Top
Industries with the highest published employment and wages for this occupation are provided.
For a list of all industries with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
Industries with the highest levels of employment in this occupation:
| Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Personal Care Services |
535,930 |
73.23 |
$15.37 |
$31,980 |
| Other Amusement and Recreation Industries |
511,280 |
37.88 |
$16.89 |
$35,130 |
| Child Day Care Services |
307,480 |
33.27 |
$11.97 |
$24,890 |
| Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation) |
218,860 |
3.95 |
$15.07 |
$31,340 |
| Traveler Accommodation |
160,650 |
7.82 |
$14.68 |
$30,540 |
Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:
| Industry |
Employment (1) |
Percent of industry employment |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Personal Care Services |
535,930 |
73.23 |
$15.37 |
$31,980 |
| Death Care Services |
65,610 |
47.92 |
$20.30 |
$42,220 |
| Other Amusement and Recreation Industries |
511,280 |
37.88 |
$16.89 |
$35,130 |
| Other Personal Services |
131,400 |
36.82 |
$14.11 |
$29,350 |
| Child Day Care Services |
307,480 |
33.27 |
$11.97 |
$24,890 |
Top paying industries for this occupation:
Geographic profile for this occupation: Top
States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for this occupation are provided.
For a list of all areas with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.
States with the highest employment level in this occupation:
| State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| California |
401,870 |
23.12 |
1.03 |
$16.75 |
$34,850 |
| New York |
262,220 |
27.54 |
1.22 |
$17.58 |
$36,560 |
| Texas |
219,120 |
17.63 |
0.78 |
$13.57 |
$28,220 |
| Florida |
211,190 |
24.02 |
1.07 |
$14.09 |
$29,300 |
| Pennsylvania |
145,640 |
24.68 |
1.10 |
$13.68 |
$28,440 |
States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:
| State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| Nevada |
70,630 |
50.72 |
2.26 |
$13.73 |
$28,560 |
| North Dakota |
12,630 |
29.90 |
1.33 |
$14.45 |
$30,050 |
| Hawaii |
18,620 |
29.30 |
1.30 |
$16.95 |
$35,270 |
| South Dakota |
12,290 |
28.90 |
1.28 |
$13.14 |
$27,340 |
| Maryland |
76,990 |
28.50 |
1.27 |
$15.85 |
$32,960 |
Top paying States for this occupation:
| State |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| District of Columbia |
10,700 |
14.79 |
0.66 |
$19.73 |
$41,040 |
| Washington |
74,900 |
22.57 |
1.00 |
$19.11 |
$39,750 |
| Massachusetts |
88,050 |
24.33 |
1.08 |
$18.67 |
$38,830 |
| New York |
262,220 |
27.54 |
1.22 |
$17.58 |
$36,560 |
| Vermont |
6,650 |
21.71 |
0.97 |
$17.38 |
$36,150 |
Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in this occupation:
| Metropolitan area |
Employment (1) |
Employment per thousand jobs |
Location quotient (9) |
Hourly mean wage |
Annual mean wage (2) |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA |
266,630 |
27.62 |
1.23 |
$17.86 |
$37,140 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA |
147,340 |
23.61 |
1.05 |
$16.48 |
$34,280 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI |
98,960 |
21.16 |
0.94 |
$15.36 |
$31,960 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV |
78,760 |
24.77 |
1.10 |
$16.33 |
$33,960 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD |
75,950 |
26.41 |
1.17 |
$14.78 |
$30,730 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX |
68,550 |
18.74 |
0.83 |
$14.16 |
$29,440 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH |
66,360 |
23.72 |
1.05 |
$19.02 |
$39,560 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL |
61,900 |
23.43 |
1.04 |
$14.23 |
$29,600 |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV |
58,100 |
56.96 |
2.53 |
$13.80 |
$28,690 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA |
56,180 |
22.73 |
1.01 |
$18.92 |
$39,350 |
United States Department of Labor
