Personal Care and Service Occupations PRINTER-FRIENDLY EN ESPAÑOLEmployment of personal care and service occupations is projected to grow 19 percent from 2016 to 2026, much faster than the average for all occupations, which will result in about 1.2 million new jobs. Personal care aides are expected to account for about 6 out of 10 of these new jobs. Personal care aides, which are included in the same profile as home health aides, assist clients with daily living activities and demand for their services are expected to grow as the elderly population increases. Personal care and service occupations had a median annual wage of $23,610 in May 2017, which is lower than the median annual wage for all occupations of $37,690. OCCUPATIONJOB SUMMARYENTRY-LEVEL EDUCATION 2017 MEDIAN PAY Animal Care and Service WorkersAnimal care and service workers provide care for animals. They feed, groom, bathe, and exercise pets and other nonfarm animals. High school diploma or equivalent$23,160 Barbers, Hairstylists, and CosmetologistsBarbers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists provide haircutting, hairstyling, and a range of other beauty services. Postsecondary nondegree award$24,900 Childcare WorkersChildcare workers attend to the basic needs of children, such as dressing, bathing, feeding, and overseeing play. They may help younger children prepare for kindergarten or assist older children with homework. High school diploma or equivalent$22,290 Fitness Trainers and InstructorsFitness trainers and instructors lead, instruct, and motivate individuals or groups in exercise activities, including cardiovascular exercises (exercises for the heart and blood circulation), strength training, and stretching. They work with people of all ages and skill levels. High school diploma or equivalent$39,210 Funeral Service WorkersFuneral service workers organize and manage the details of a funeral. Associate's degree$56,850 Gaming Services WorkersGaming services workers serve customers in gambling establishments, such as casinos or racetracks. Some workers tend slot machines, deal cards, or oversee other gaming activities such as keno or bingo. Others take bets or pay out winnings. Still others supervise or manage gaming workers and operations. High school diploma or equivalent$22,300 Manicurists and PedicuristsManicurists and pedicurists clean, shape, and beautify fingernails and toenails. Postsecondary nondegree award$23,230 Recreation WorkersRecreation workers design and lead activities to help people stay active, improve fitness, and have fun. They work with groups in summer camps, fitness and recreational sports centers, nursing care facilities, nature parks, and other settings. They may lead such activities as arts and crafts, sports, music, dramatics, or games. High school diploma or equivalent$24,540 Skincare SpecialistsSkincare specialists cleanse and beautify the face and body to enhance a person’s appearance. Postsecondary nondegree award$30,080 BooksBiographies:Madame CJ Walker: Entrepreneur Vidal Sassoon: Hair Dresser Estee Lauder: Marketing Cosmetics Elizabeth Arden: Cosmetics Mary Kay Ash: Founder of Mary Kay Jean Nidetch: Founder of Weight Watchers 50 Influential Hair Dressers Famous People Who Launched a Cosmetic Line Games:Hairdressing Games Animal Caring Games
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