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Costume Attendants in California

Get the information you need to know about working as a Costume Attendant.

5.3% Jobs Projection

$43,260 Median Salary

440 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Costume Attendants in California are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

Projected employment for Costume Attendants in California is growing faster than average.
Costume Attendants in California earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Costume Attendants Work in California?

In California, there were 1,480 people working as Costume Attendants in the year 2018.

There were 1,680 Costume Attendants employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 200 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 80 Costume Attendants working in it, which means California has more Costume Attendants than average.

Job Projections for California

Jobs for Costume Attendants in this state are growing at a rate of 5.3% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 10.6%.

California Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 440 annual Costume Attendants job openings in California, and 2,000 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,600 annual jobs and 7,300 total jobs in 2026.

What do Costume Attendants Make in California?

In 2018 wages for Costume Attendants ranged from $26,770 to $64,170 with $43,260 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.87 to $30.85. The median hourly rate was $20.8.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $20.32 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.48.

The median salary in California is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top California Metros for Costume Attendants

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Costume Attendants.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	1,150	$43,930
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA	130	$40,260
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA	60	$33,630

Top States for Costume Attendants Employment

View the list below to see where most Costume Attendants work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
California	1,480	$43,260
New York	1,200	$59,200
Georgia	400	$37,090
Nevada	290	$48,990
Pennsylvania	220	$43,440
Illinois	200	$44,210
Minnesota	140	$38,870
Tennessee	130	$22,910
Utah	120	$26,310
Michigan	110	$38,910
Texas	110	$34,590
Louisiana	110	$30,060
Ohio	90	$35,250
Missouri	90	$30,370
Massachusetts	80	$45,340
Arizona	80	$31,020
District of Columbia	70	$39,630
Connecticut	60	$36,830
Virginia	60	$25,980
Washington	50	$48,660

Below are the states where Costume Attendants get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
New York	$59,200
New Mexico	$57,430
Kentucky	$54,260
Nevada	$48,990
Washington	$48,660
Massachusetts	$45,340
Illinois	$44,210
Pennsylvania	$43,440
California	$43,260
Hawaii	$42,220

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References

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