Costume Attendants

AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
44%
risk level
POLLING
51%
Based on 22 votes
LABOR DEMAND
GROWTH
18.9%
by year 2032
WAGES
$48,470
or $23.30 per hour
Volume
5,730
as of 2022
SUMMARY
JOB SCORE
4.9/10

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Automation risk

44% (Moderate Risk)

Moderate Risk (41-60%): Occupations with a moderate risk of automation usually involve routine tasks but still require some human judgment and interaction.

More information on what this score is, and how it is calculated is available here.

Some quite important qualities of the job are difficult to automate:

  • Fine Arts

  • Assisting and Caring for Others

  • Finger Dexterity

  • Originality

  • Social Perceptiveness

User poll

51% chance of full automation within the next two decades

Our visitors have voted they are unsure if this occupation will be automated. This assessment is further supported by the calculated automation risk level, which estimates 44% chance of automation.

What do you think the risk of automation is?

What is the likelihood that Costume Attendants will be replaced by robots or artificial intelligence within the next 20 years?






Growth

Very fast growth relative to other professions

The number of 'Costume Attendants' job openings is expected to rise 18.9% by 2032

Total employment, and estimated job openings

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2021 and 2031
Updated projections are due 09-2023.

Wages

Low paid relative to other professions

In 2022, the median annual wage for 'Costume Attendants' was $48,470, or $23 per hour

'Costume Attendants' were paid 4.7% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $46,310

Wages over time

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Volume

Significantly lower range of job opportunities compared to other professions

As of 2022 there were 5,730 people employed as 'Costume Attendants' within the United States.

This represents around < 0.001% of the employed workforce across the country

Put another way, around 1 in 25 thousand people are employed as 'Costume Attendants'.

Job description

Select, fit, and take care of costumes for cast members, and aid entertainers. May assist with multiple costume changes during performances.

SOC Code: 39-3092.00

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