Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other

United States SOC 39-9099.00 Confidence ★★★★★

Also called: Airline Lounge Receptionist, Body Piercer, Bootblack, Brush Worker, Butler, Chaperon, Chaperone, Closet Organizer

All personal care and service workers not listed separately.

Median annual pay
$41,600
25th–75th pct. $34,180–$42,710
Top pay (est.)
$63,600
Top 10% $48,910
Pay in 5 years
$48,400est.
2031
Pay in 10 years
$56,400est.
$48,500–$65,500
Outlook score
66/100
★★★☆☆ Good
AI replacement risk
—
—
Job growth (10 yr)
+5.9%
14K openings / yr

What personal care and service workers, all other do

All personal care and service workers not listed separately.

Typical path into the job (BLS)

Education High school diploma or equivalentRelated experience NoneOn-the-job training Short-term on-the-job training

Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other salary

The median annual wage for personal care and service workers, all other is $41,600 (BLS OEWS May 2025; BLS Employment Projections 2025–35, national). The lowest 10 percent earn less than $27,480 and the highest 10 percent earn more than $48,910. The mean annual wage is $40,120.

Median
$41,600
Mean
$40,120
10th percentile
$27,480
Entry level
25th percentile
$34,180
75th percentile
$42,710
90th percentile
$48,910
Top earners
Mean hourly wage
$19.00
2.6× the federal minimum ($7.25)
In Japanese yen
¥6.54M
≈ at 157.25 JPY/USD

The mean hourly wage of $19.00 is 2.6× the federal minimum wage of $7.25. State minimums are higher in most large states. Minimum wage by state →

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Pay by percentile

Entry level (10th pct.)
$27,480
Early career (25th pct.)
$34,180
Mid career (median)
$41,600
Experienced (75th pct.)
$42,710
Top earners (90th pct.)
$48,910

Annual wage percentiles from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Percentiles are a good proxy for pay by experience.

How median, percentiles and the pay range are defined →

Projected pay for Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other (3, 5 and 10 years)est.

Today $41,600 → in 3 years $45,600 → in 5 years $48,400 → in 10 years $56,400 (10-year range $48,500–$65,500). The model assumes pay growth of +3.1% per year.

$41,600
Now
2026
$45,600
In 3 yrs
2029
$42,100–$49,600
$48,400
In 5 yrs
2031
$43,700–$54,000
$56,400
In 10 yrs
2036
$48,500–$65,500

What drives the annual growth rate

Base wage growth +3.0%Labor demand +0.1%Total +3.1% / yr

Projected pay = current pay × (1 + annual growth)^years. The annual growth rate starts from a base wage-growth rate and adds or subtracts labor demand (BLS projected employment growth), wage momentum and AI replacement risk for each occupation. Projections are not guarantees. How it is calculated →

Outlook score for Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other

66/100
★★★☆☆
Good · ranked #114 of all U.S. occupations
Pay level
14 pts
Annual openings
95 pts
Projected growth
79 pts

Each component is a percentile rank among all occupations in the same country (0–100). Weights: labor demand 25, wage momentum / openings 15, pay level 15, AI resistance 25, aging workforce 10 (Japan only), entry barrier 10.

Will AI replace Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other? AI replacement risk

Not computed yet.

How AI is changing this job

A written analysis for this occupation is being prepared.

AI replacement risk compares the parts of a job that are easy to hand to AI or software (processing information, documentation, repetitive computer work) with the parts that are hard to automate (physical work, working closely with people, judgment in unpredictable settings), using O*NET work activities, work context, skills and knowledge. The result is a relative position among all occupations in the country, scaled to 0–100%. Methodology →

Labor demand for Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other

Employment
60K
BLS OEWS
Projected employment
100K
2025–35
Projected change
+5.9%
ranked #166 for growth
Annual openings
14K
growth + replacement needs
Demand score
Very high
80/100
Typical entry education
High school diploma or equivalent
Work experience
None
in a related occupation
On-the-job training
Short-term on-the-job training

Employment projections are from the BLS Employment Projections program (2025–35). Annual openings include both new jobs and replacement of workers who leave the occupation.

Skills, education and requirements for Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other

How to become personal care and service workers, all other

Typical education
High school diploma or equivalent
BLS
Related experience
None
On-the-job training
Short-term on-the-job training

A step-by-step guide for this occupation is being prepared. The education, training and experience data above show the typical path.

Career path and how to earn more as personal care and service workers, all other

Career-path guidance is being prepared. Pay by percentile is shown in the Pay section.

Pay and employment figures are national statistics. Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. To request a correction, use the contact form. How to read the data
Sources: BLS OEWS May 2025; BLS Employment Projections 2025–35; O*NET 31.0 Database by USDOL/ETA (CC BY 4.0), modified by Shigoto Zukan. Pay ranges, projections and scores are Shigoto Zukan estimates.