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Highest Paying Industries for Miscellaneous Personal Appearance Workers

The top 56 highest paying industries for miscellaneous personal appearance workers (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment in those industries are also shown. As shown in the table, with an average annual salary of $74,860, motion picture and video industries is the highest paying industry for miscellaneous personal appearance workers. It is followed by motion picture and sound recording industries industry (average annual salary $74,860). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2015 [1]. For more information about salaries of miscellaneous personal appearance workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Table 1. 56 Highest Paying Industries for Miscellaneous Personal Appearance Workers

Rank	Industry	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	Motion Picture and Video Industries	$74,860	$21,570	1,430
2	Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries	$74,860	$21,570	1,430
3	Information	$74,080	$22,000	1,550
4	Broadcasting (except Internet)	$60,320	$23,350	100
5	Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services	$54,280	$21,070	100
6	Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters	$47,850	$31,740	140
7	Performing Arts Companies	$47,080	$31,670	160
8	Outpatient Care Centers	$43,330	$23,390	310
9	Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries	$43,320	$19,560	n/a
10	General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Privately owned	$40,870	$23,030	80
11	General Medical and Surgical Hospitals	$40,300	$23,460	90
12	Hospitals - Privately owned	$39,900	$23,190	80
13	Nursing and Residential Care Facilities	$39,800	$25,560	n/a
14	Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)	$39,620	$31,010	n/a
15	Hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals)	$39,450	$23,610	90
16	Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	$38,180	$18,570	140
17	Offices of Physicians	$36,990	$23,640	3,840
18	Health Care and Social Assistance	$36,000	$21,600	5,250
19	Ambulatory Health Care Services	$35,880	$21,510	5,090
20	Pharmacies and Drug Stores	$35,540	$21,680	n/a
21	All Other Ambulatory Health Care Services	$35,340	$29,760	n/a
22	Other Ambulatory Health Care Services	$35,340	$29,760	n/a
23	Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events	$31,670	$17,420	50
24	Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations	$30,700	$19,440	30
25	Clothing Stores	$30,180	$22,580	n/a
26	Employment Services	$30,150	$17,330	320
27	Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores	$30,140	$22,750	n/a
28	Offices of All Other Health Practitioners	$29,970	$18,470	850
29	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	$29,740	$17,750	2,410
30	Offices of Other Health Practitioners	$29,650	$18,550	880
31	Administrative and Support Services	$29,490	$17,340	340
32	Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services	$29,490	$17,340	340
33	Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers	$28,910	$17,660	2,000
34	Other Amusement and Recreation Industries	$28,500	$17,650	2,130
35	Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries	$28,160	$17,690	n/a
36	Educational Services	$27,010	$17,070	50
37	Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit	$26,040	$17,490	100
38	Educational Services - Privately owned	$25,830	$17,000	40
39	Wholesale Trade	$24,500	$17,040	n/a
40	Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers	$24,360	$17,170	70
41	Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods	$24,360	$17,170	70
42	Retail Trade	$24,250	$17,520	3,790
43	Local government, including schools and hospitals	$23,900	$17,330	80
44	Health and Personal Care Stores	$23,690	$17,440	3,030
45	Department Stores	$23,570	$17,900	n/a
46	General Merchandise Stores	$23,570	$17,900	n/a
47	Photographic Services	$22,780	$16,850	n/a
48	Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	$22,780	$16,850	n/a
49	Traveler Accommodation	$22,730	$16,940	2,760
50	Accommodation	$22,730	$16,940	2,760
51	Accommodation and Food Services	$22,730	$16,940	2,760
52	Personal Care Services	$20,070	$17,160	120,050
53	Personal and Laundry Services	$20,070	$17,160	120,110
54	Other Services (except Federal, State, and Local Government)	$20,070	$17,160	120,150
55	Other Personal Services	$19,110	$17,040	60
56	Casino Hotels	$18,230	$15,940	520