High paying personal care jobs in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC

Every personal care occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single personal care job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.

Cost of living: prices in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC run 2.0% below the national average (2024), so a Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC salary is worth about 1.02× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC · Employed

1First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$59,090
High school diploma or equivalent
$33,590 – $78,420160
2First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$47,790
High school diploma or equivalent
$32,570 – $76,150100
3Skincare Specialists$47,150
Postsecondary nondegree award
$22,340 – $109,05070
4Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other$46,990
High school diploma or equivalent
$29,780 – $51,64050
5Residential Advisors$44,990
High school diploma or equivalent
$26,470 – $60,43040
6Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$44,870
High school diploma or equivalent
$22,120 – $82,620310
7Concierges$40,970
High school diploma or equivalent
$27,120 – $52,73040
8Barbers$35,890
Postsecondary nondegree award
$20,440 – $79,40030
9Recreation Workers$35,790
High school diploma or equivalent
$22,230 – $57,190280
10Animal Caretakers$35,080
High school diploma or equivalent
$26,900 – $49,990220
11Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$34,730
Postsecondary nondegree award
$21,020 – $79,450260
12Manicurists and Pedicurists$34,670
Postsecondary nondegree award
$18,610 – $47,72070
13Childcare Workers$30,740
High school diploma or equivalent
$23,610 – $37,860220
14Amusement and Recreation Attendants$28,300
No formal educational credential
$19,010 – $39,6901,140
15Baggage Porters and Bellhops$25,490
High school diploma or equivalent
$22,340 – $38,81060
16Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$24,050
No formal educational credential
$23,840 – $32,820110

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianHilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling ServicesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$59,090	$33,590 – $78,420	160
2	First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,790	$32,570 – $76,150	100
3	Skincare SpecialistsPostsecondary nondegree award	$47,150	$22,340 – $109,050	70
4	Personal Care and Service Workers, All OtherHigh school diploma or equivalent	$46,990	$29,780 – $51,640	50
5	Residential AdvisorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$44,990	$26,470 – $60,430	40
6	Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness InstructorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$44,870	$22,120 – $82,620	310
7	ConciergesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$40,970	$27,120 – $52,730	40
8	BarbersPostsecondary nondegree award	$35,890	$20,440 – $79,400	30
9	Recreation WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$35,790	$22,230 – $57,190	280
10	Animal CaretakersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$35,080	$26,900 – $49,990	220
11	Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and CosmetologistsPostsecondary nondegree award	$34,730	$21,020 – $79,450	260
12	Manicurists and PedicuristsPostsecondary nondegree award	$34,670	$18,610 – $47,720	70
13	Childcare WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$30,740	$23,610 – $37,860	220
14	Amusement and Recreation AttendantsNo formal educational credential	$28,300	$19,010 – $39,690	1,140
15	Baggage Porters and BellhopsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$25,490	$22,340 – $38,810	60
16	Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket TakersNo formal educational credential	$24,050	$23,840 – $32,820	110

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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