Roles Personal Care & Service

Personal Care and Service Occupations

Occupation family · SOC 39-0000 · BLS OEWS · Annual · National

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Employment · U.S. May 2025

3.26M +3.03%up YoY
Employment · ATL / U.S.
56,820 / 3,255,790
Median Annual Pay · ATL / U.S.
$31,700 / $36,410
  • Atlanta left axis
  • U.S. right axis

Employment · BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) · Atlanta May 2021 – May 2025 · U.S. May 2021 – May 2025

Personal Care and Service Occupations — Employment. Atlanta: 5 observations, May 2021 – May 2025. U.S.: 5 observations, May 2021 – May 2025.
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What's happening with Personal Care and Service Occupations

Employment for Personal Care and Service Occupations in the U.S. is 3,255,790 (May 2025), up 3.03% from a year earlier. Median annual pay is $36,410.

Source: BLS OEWS · May 2025

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Key Stats

Employment3,255,790May 2025
Employment Change+3.03%upYoY
Median Annual Pay$36,410May 2025
Median Annual Pay Change+3.70%upYoY
Mean Annual Pay$41,070May 2025
P10 Pay$26,430May 2025
P25 Pay$30,820May 2025
P75 Pay$46,060May 2025
P90 Pay$61,020May 2025
SOC Code39-0000
Occupation FamilyPersonal Care & Service39-0000

Pay Distribution National · May 2025

  1. P10 $26,430
  2. P25 $30,820
  3. Median $36,410
  4. P75 $46,060
  5. P90 $61,020

Annual wage percentiles as published (BLS OEWS). Only the five published points are drawn; nothing between them is estimated.

Job Economy Report the market for this role · National

Employment

3.26M
+3.03%up YoY

5 annual observations

Atlanta vs. U.S. matching OEWS measures

MeasureAtlantaU.S.Atlanta vs U.S.
Employment May 2025 56,820 −0.87%down 3,255,790 +3.03%up
Median Annual Pay May 2025 $31,700 +5.46%up $36,410 +3.70%up −12.9% vs U.S.
Mean Annual Pay May 2025 $37,780 +7.64%up $41,070 +4.21%up −8.0% vs U.S.
P25 Pay May 2025 $27,010 +4.73%up $30,820 +5.48%up −12.4% vs U.S.
P75 Pay May 2025 $43,530 +16.9%up $46,060 +3.74%up −5.5% vs U.S.

Atlanta is msa:12060; no other area's figure is substituted. Badges are each geography's own published year change.

Related Roles same family · National

OccupationEmploymentYoYMedian Pay
Childcare Workers 39-9011 518,910 −0.24%down $34,980

Hiring Context market-wide · National · June 2026

Job Openings 7.36M +2.15%up, generally favorable YoYJun 2026
Hires 5.35M +0.39%up, generally favorable YoYJun 2026
Openings Rate 4.4% +0.1 ppup, generally favorable YoYJun 2026
Quits Rate 2% −0.1 ppdown, mixed signal YoYJun 2026
Layoffs Rate 1.1% −0.1 ppdown, generally favorable YoYJun 2026
Unemployed per Opening 1.00 0% YoYJun 2026

BLS Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, all nonfarm industries, seasonally adjusted. JOLTS is published nationally, not by occupation or metro; no hiring figure is attributed to this role.

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  • Compensation the published pay distribution, 10th to 90th percentile
  • Demand employment and its change from a year earlier
  • Employment concentration jobs per 1,000 and the location quotient
  • Atlanta vs. national the same measures side by side where Atlanta publishes them
  • Hiring conditions market-wide openings, hires, quits and layoffs

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Performance Overview change over each horizon the series supports

Employment · 1 Year

+3.03%up

May 2025

  • Personal Care & Service +3.03%up
  • All occupations +0.85%up

Employment · 3 Year

+14.8%up

since 2022

Median Pay · 1 Year

+3.70%up

May 2025

  • Personal Care & Service +3.70%up
  • All occupations +2.99%up

Median Pay · 3 Year

+16.2%up

since 2022

Data & Methodology

Source BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
Dataset bls.oews
Program Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (annual, May reference)
Reference Period May 2025
Geography National
SOC Code 39-0000
Occupation Family Personal Care and Service Occupations (39-0000)
Published Measures 7 of 9
Employment Series Personal Care and Service Occupations — Employment
Employment Metric ID bls.oews.employment.soc_39_0000
Employment Observations 5
Hiring Context Market-wide BLS JOLTS (national); no occupation-level hiring series is published
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National is the default geography. Atlanta Beta covers msa:12060 only.

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