Career Explorer Personal care
Human edge, growing
Entertainment attendants and related workers, all other
All entertainment attendants and related workers not listed separately.
More resilient than most: more resilient than 70% of the 831 careers we score. AI exposure is moderate (the Bureau of Labor Statistics rates it high), and US jobs are projected to change by +4.0% by 2035, faster than average. The work leans on emotional intelligence.
AI struggles with much of this work, and US employers are expected to hire more people into it than average.
- Median pay (2025)
- $32,640
- Job growth to 2035
- +4.0%
- Openings a year
- 1,800
- People doing it (2025)
- 7,200
- Usual route in
- High school diploma, then short on-the-job training
Careers using similar strengths, with a stronger outlook
- Personal care and service workers, all otherHuman edge, growing, Index 77, +5.9%
- Healthcare support workers, all otherHuman edge, growing, Index 83, +4.8%
- Exercise trainers and group fitness instructorsHuman edge, growing, Index 99, +7.3%
- Massage therapistsHuman edge, growing, Index 98, +15.3%
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Sources: US Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Projections 2025 to 2035; O*NET 31.0; Microsoft Research (2025); Anthropic Economic Index (2026); Eloundou and colleagues (Science, 2024); Felten, Raj and Seamans (2023). How we score. Updated 12 October 2026.