Costume Attendants

What Costume attendants Do

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


Costume attendant Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 5,400
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $47,850

Job Outlook for Costume attendants

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: 2,400
  • Growth rate: 44 percent (Much faster than average)

How to Become a Costume attendant

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Short-term on-the-job training

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*Some content used by permission of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor.

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