Other personal services

Industry Group

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Workforce

357k

2019 BLS Estimate

Average Employee Age

38.2

Estimated Job Growth

27.2%

10-Year Projection

Average Salary

$31,233

Average Male Salary

$37,202

Average Female Salary

$36,588

About

The top three occupations in the Other personal services Industry Group are Nonfarm animal caretakers, Parking lot attendants, Personal care & service workers, all other , Animal trainers, and Supervisors of personal care and service workers. On average, full-time employees in the Other personal services Industry Group work 43 hours per week and have an average annual salary of $40,993. Part-time employees in the same industry work 21.5 hours and earn an average annual salary of $14,113.

The locations with the highest concentration of employees in the Other personal services Industry Group are Miami Beach City & Miami Shores Village PUMA, FL, Philadelphia City (Southeast) PUMA, PA, and Lafayette Parish (South) PUMA, LA. The industry that purchases the most products or services from the Hospitals Industry Group is Other personal services.

Workforce

A snapshot of jobs, wages, and opportunities in the Other personal services Industry Group. Nonfarm animal caretakers are the most common position, but the Other personal services Industry Group employs a relatively high number of Animal control workers, compared to other industries.

The highest average salary in Other personal services goes to Physicians.

Monthly Employment

Start Year

Y-Axis

20.2%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 34.5k people employed in the Other Personal Services industry. This represents a 20.2% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

This chart shows monthly employment numbers for Other Personal Services over time (non-seasonally adjusted).

Occupations by Share

357k

Workforce (BLS Estimate)

ACS Estimate: 382k

3.91%

1 Year Growth

± 5.45%

The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that there were 357k people employed in the Other personal services Industry Group in 2019.

According to ACS estimates, the number of people employed in the Other personal services Industry Group has been growing at a rate of 3.91%, , from 367k people in 2019 to 382k people in 2020.

The following graphic shows the share of employment in Other personal services by various occupations according to ACS estimates. Nonfarm animal caretakers represent the largest share of positions held in Other personal services at 32%, followed by Parking lot attendants with 11.3% and Personal care & service workers, all other with 5.74%.

Most Common

The most common occupations in the Other personal services Industry Group, by number of employees, are Nonfarm animal caretakers, Parking lot attendants, Personal care & service workers, all other , Animal trainers, and Supervisors of personal care and service workers.

Most Specialized

Compared to other Industry Groups, Other personal services employs an unusually high number of Animal control workers, Nonfarm animal caretakers, and Parking lot attendants.

Highest Paid

The highest paid occupations in Other personal services, by average wage, are Physicians, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, and Marriage and family therapists.

Average Salary

$31,233

AVERAGE WAGE

± $1,667

On average, employees in the Other personal services Industry Group make $31,233 per year. This number makes Other personal services the 242 highest paying Industry Group in the United States out of a total of 269 Industry Groups.

Wage by Location

HIGHEST PAYING PUBLIC USE MICRODATA AREA

HIGHEST PAYING PUMAS

This map shows which public use microdata areas (PUMAs) pay the highest average salary to employees in the Other personal services Industry Group.

Wage Distribution

0.486

WAGE GINI

Other personal services has a wage GINI of 0.486, which is more than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Other personal services (shown in red) in comparison to the national average for those wage buckets (shown in gray).

Spatial Concentration

Public Use Microdata Areas with RCA

This map shows the PUMAs in the United States that have revealed comparative advantage in the Other personal services Industry Group.

These are locations that employ more people in the Other personal services Industry Group than expected given both the size of that location's overall labor pool and the national size of the Other personal services Industry Group.

Diversity

Demographic information on the Other personal services Industry Group in the US. Male employees tend to earn more than Female employees, with average respective salaries of $37,202 and $36,588. So too tend to earn more than other races and ethnicities in this industry.

Composition by Sex

226k

FEMALE WORKFORCE

±11.7k

156k

MALE WORKFORCE

±9.68k

59.2% of workers in the Other personal services Industry Group are Female, making them the more common sex in the workforce. This chart shows the sex breakdown of the Other personal services Industry Group.

Wage by Sex in Common Jobs

$37,202

AVERAGE MALE SALARY

±$3,185

$36,588

AVERAGE FEMALE SALARY

±$3,195

On average, Male workers in the Other personal services Industry Group make 1.02 times more than their Female counterparts. This chart shows the sex-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in the Other personal services Industry Group.

Wage by Race & Ethnicity in Common Jobs

RACE OR ETHNICITY WITH THE HIGHEST AVERAGE SALARY

Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
American Indian

On average, Asian employees in the Other personal services Industry Group earn 1.31 times more than other races and ethnicities. This chart shows the race and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in the Other personal services Industry Group.

Input/Output

Estimates of the sources of the costs and the purchasers of the products in the Other personal services Industry Group. Based on estimates from the Bureau of Economic Analysis, this section indicates the amount of money spent by a specific industry in other industries. Professional and business services has the highest single input, by dollars, to the Other personal services Industry Group, and the largest industry purchasing services from the Other personal services Industry Group is Professional and business services.

In this flow diagram, all of the industries listed to the left are those places from which the highlighted industry has made purchases. They are the intermediate inputs to the highlighted industry. All those industries listed on the right side are those industries that have made purchases from the highlighted industry. They are the use of outputs of the highlighted industry. The visualizations below offer alternative ways to see and understand this data.

Industrial Flow

The closest comparable data for Other personal services is from Other Services, Except Public Administration.

Intermediate Inputs

The closest comparable data for Other personal services is from Other Services, Except Public Administration.

HIGHEST INPUT INDUSTRY

The Other personal services Industry Group gets the most input, by its share of the cost of all intermediate inputs, from the Professional and business services Industry. This visualization does not include labor and capital costs.

Use of Output by Other Industries

The closest comparable data for Other personal services is from Other Services, Except Public Administration.

LARGEST PURCHASING INDUSTRY

The Professional and business services Industry purchases the greatest share of products and services from the Other personal services Industry Group in order to produce other goods and services. Purchases of the Other personal services Industry Group for final consumption by consumers, businesses, or government are not included here.

Projections

Growth projections of the Other personal services industry, both by number of employees and output, from the Bureau of Labor and Statistics. The national workforce is projected to grow 7.66% in the next ten years. The Other personal services industry has a higher projected workforce growth at 27.2%. Its projected 10-year growth in output (24.2%) is lower than the projected national growth in output (24.2%).

Job Growth

27.2%

Estimated Job Growth

10-year Projection

7.66%

National Growth

10-year Projection

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Other personal services. This industry is expected to grow more than than 7.66%, the average rate of national job growth.