As of June 2026, Costume Attendants has an AI-exposure score of 47/100 (Moderate exposure) on the AI-Safe Careers index, blending O*NET tasks, the Anthropic Economic Index, the Penn/OpenAI study, and BLS data. This is an estimate of task exposure, not a prediction of job loss.
Costume Attendants
More exposed than 25% of the roles we track. Median pay ~US$50,400. About 1,800 projected openings a year (BLS 2024–34 — growth plus replacement).
Pay & demand figures are US medians (BLS, in USD) — your local figures will differ. Your exposure score applies broadly.
How this role compares to similar Personal Care roles
What this role usually involves
Select, fit, and take care of costumes for cast members, and aid entertainers. May assist with multiple costume changes during performances.
Source: O*NET 29.1 exact occupation - Costume Attendants, SOC 39-3092.00. Context describes the role; the AI-exposure score remains a separate task-exposure estimate.
Costume Attendants tasks, by AI exposure
No automatable tasks identified for this role — its real, individually-assessed tasks consistently read as augmentable (80%).
- Review scripts or other production information to determine a story's locale or period, as well as the number of characters and required costumes.
- Return borrowed or rented items when productions are complete and return other items to storage.
- Clean and press costumes before and after performances and perform any minor repairs.
- Monitor, maintain, or secure inventories of costumes, wigs, or makeup, providing keys or access to assigned directors, costume designers, or wardrobe mistresses/masters.
We analyzed all 20 Costume Attendants tasks — 16 augmentable and 4 durable. The full task map — every task with exactly what to do about each — is in your Career Report.
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