Social Services

Costume Attendants

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

Median salary

$54,810

Typical range

$34k – $115k

Job outlook

+6% (faster than average)

AI exposure

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Education

Typical entry: No degree required

•Create worksheets for dressing lists, show notes, or costume checks.
•Provide dressing assistance to cast members or assign cast dressers to assist specific cast members with costume changes.
•Arrange costumes in order of use to facilitate quick-change procedures for performances.
•Design or construct costumes or send them to tailors for construction, major repairs, or alterations.
•Examine costume fit on cast members and sketch or write notes for alterations.

Any field

Reputation-based selection; stats shown are outcome data per school.