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Costume Attendants

Median Salary
52,370
Job Outlook
N/A

Overview

What are the responsibilities of this role?

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

Compensation

What is the typical salary range?

$29,940

10%

$52,370

Median

$82,580

90%

How does location impact how much salary?

Education

What level of education do professionals in this role have?

Education Level

  • High school

    32%

  • Bachelor's degree

    29%

  • Some college

    14%

  • Less than high school

    10%

  • Post-secondary certificate

    7%

  • Associate's degree

    3%

  • Master's degree

    1%

Which college majors best prepare you for this role?

  • Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other

Skills and Interest

Which skill sets are the most valuable to possess?

Skills

  • Verbal Skills

    Low

  • Leadership

    Mid

  • Math and Science Skills

    Low

  • Technology Design and Control

    Low

  • Equipment Operation and Maintenance

    Low

  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

    Low

What knowledge should you bring to the table?

  • Fine Arts
  • Design
  • English Language
  • Administration and Management
  • Mathematics

What challenges will you likely face in the workplace?

Workplace

  • Time Pressure

    High

  • Exposure to Job Hazards

    Mid

  • Responsibility

    Mid

  • Physical Activity

    Mid

  • Repetitiveness

    Low

  • Decision Making

    Low

  • Level Of Competition

    Low

What personality traits help people thrive in this role?

Artistic

You love creating things and expressing yourself through art, writing and music.

Conventional

You like structure, staying organized, and working with systems to get things done efficiently.

Realistic

You love hands-on work and solving practical problems — like fixing things and building stuff.

RIASEC represents six broad interest areas—Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising, and Conventional—helping individuals identify careers that match their skills and preferences.

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