United States Median Weekly Earnings By Race and Ethnicity of Full-Time Workers in Personal Care And Service Occupations Aged 16yrs+

Updated on January 20, 2023.

According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2022, the median weekly earnings (without seasonal adjustment) of full-time working Blacks aged 16 years and over in the United States who work in personal care and service occupations, was $644; that of Whites in the same age group and occupation group was $693, and that of Asians in the same age group and occupation group was $690. Also, the median weekly earnings of Hispanics or Latinos, of all racial backgrounds, in the same age group and occupation group was $657.

In more simple terms, the median weekly earnings of Black workers who work in personal care and service occupations was 92.9% of that of their White colleagues, and 93.3% of that of their Asian colleagues who also work in personal care and service occupations. In the same vein, the median weekly earnings of Asian workers who work in personal care and service occupations was 99.6% of that of their White colleagues in personal care and service occupations.

A closer look at the median weekly earnings of full-time U.S. workers who work in personal care and service occupations in 2022 by race, hispanic or latino ethnicity, and gender, also reveals the following rankings:

  1. Asian Men: $899
  2. White Men: $807
  3. Black Men: $719
  4. Hispanic or Latino Men: $711
  5. White Women: $667
  6. Asian Women: $642
  7. Hispanic or Latino Women: $641
  8. Black Women: $614

The charts and tables below shows the historical median weekly earnings by race and hispanic or latino ethnicity as well as by gender (without seasonal adjustment), for full-time U.S. workers who work in personal care and service occupations from 2015 to 2022.

You may also be interested in similar data for several other occupation groups here.

Note: The data for Hispanics or Latinos refers to hispanics or latinos of all racial backgrounds.

U.S. Median Weekly Earnings By Race and Ethnicity of Full-Time Workers in Personal Care And Service Occupations Aged 16yrs+ ($)
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White
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U.S. Median Weekly Earnings By Race, Ethnicity, and Gender of Full-Time Workers in Personal Care And Service Occupations Aged 16yrs+ ($)
Black Men
Black Women
White Men
White Women
Asian Men
Asian Women
Hispanic or Latino Men
Hispanic or Latino Women
U.S. Median Weekly Earnings By Race and Ethnicity of Full-Time Workers Personal Care And Service Occupations Aged 16yrs+ ($)
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Year Black ($) White ($) Asian ($) Hispanic ($)
2015 483 499 512 478
2016 471 512 515 487
2017 498 525 551 502
2018 517 554 538 502
2019 515 574 591 535
2020 633 616 608 542
2021 584 622 654 596
2022 644 693 690 657
U.S. Men Median Weekly Earnings By Race and Ethnicity of Full-Time Workers in Personal Care And Service Occupations Aged 16yrs+ ($)
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Year Black Men ($) White Men($) Asian Men ($) Hispanic Men ($)
2015 534 621 546 588
2016 545 642 609 554
2017 512 633 662 592
2018 619 646 640 585
2019 597 638 617 661
2020 697 755 877 613
2021 586 731 742 637
2022 719 807 899 711
U.S. Women Median Weekly Earnings By Race and Ethnicity of Full-Time Workers in Personal Care And Service Occupations Aged 16yrs+ ($)
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Year Black Women ($) White Women($) Asian Women ($) Hispanic Women ($)
2015 459 465 503 429
2016 443 485 498 478
2017 493 502 524 483
2018 492 525 513 489
2019 495 541 573 508
2020 586 596 580 520
2021 584 605 620 584
2022 614 667 642 641