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Put up to three jobs side by side. Pay and jobs are for Greater Boston, growth is for Massachusetts, and entry requirements are typical for the U.S.

Side-by-side comparison of Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other, Home Health and Personal Care Aides
Measure
Median pay, Greater BostonNot published$40,910
Hourly median$16.61/hr$19.67/hr
Middle half of workers earnNot published$39,570 – $44,370
Jobs in Greater Boston12072,420Higher
Massachusetts change 2024–34Not published+12.8%
Massachusetts openings a yearNot published18,800
Typical U.S. entry educationNo formal educational credentialHigh school diploma or equivalent
Related work experienceNoneNone
On-the-job trainingShort-term on-the-job trainingShort-term on-the-job training
AI exposureNot covered by AI exposure research34Moderate
Observed AI use todayNot publishedNot published
Programs near Boston27More0

Tags mark the higher pay, jobs, growth and openings, the lower AI exposure, and the most programs. Education, experience and training are not ranked.

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