High paying personal care jobs in Cleveland, TN with no degree
The best paid personal care occupations in Cleveland, TN that require no bachelor's degree — a high school diploma, a certificate, or an associate's degree is the typical entry. This is the narrowest cut on the site, so it is also the shortest list: where a field has only two or three such occupations, there is no page at all rather than a page pretending otherwise.
Cost of living: prices in Cleveland, TN run 11.9% below the national average (2024), so a Cleveland, TN salary is worth about 1.14× 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
High school diploma or equivalent
$32,720 – $67,47030High school diploma or equivalent
$30,590 – $47,38070High school diploma or equivalent
$20,880 – $44,14040Postsecondary nondegree award
$19,750 – $62,61040High school diploma or equivalent
$22,480 – $41,020120High school diploma or equivalent
$21,230 – $35,210250No formal educational credential
$20,110 – $27,560130High school diploma or equivalent
$23,010 – $36,620150
Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.
| # | Occupation | MedianCleveland, TN | 10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent | $46,350 | $32,720 – $67,470 | 30 |
| 2 | Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness InstructorsHigh school diploma or equivalent | $45,250 | $30,590 – $47,380 | 70 |
| 3 | Residential AdvisorsHigh school diploma or equivalent | $32,830 | $20,880 – $44,140 | 40 |
| 4 | Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and CosmetologistsPostsecondary nondegree award | $30,390 | $19,750 – $62,610 | 40 |
| 5 | Animal CaretakersHigh school diploma or equivalent | $28,770 | $22,480 – $41,020 | 120 |
| 6 | Childcare WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent | $28,510 | $21,230 – $35,210 | 250 |
| 7 | Amusement and Recreation AttendantsNo formal educational credential | $26,850 | $20,110 – $27,560 | 130 |
| 8 | Recreation WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent | $23,010 | $23,010 – $36,620 | 150 |
Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Cleveland, TN. 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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