High paying personal care jobs in Pittsfield, MA with no experience

The best paid personal care occupations in Pittsfield, MA that require neither a degree nor prior experience in a related job. 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 Pittsfield, MA run 4.9% below the national average (2024), so a Pittsfield, MA salary is worth about 1.05× 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, Pittsfield, MA · Employed

1Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$61,410
High school diploma or equivalent
$43,080 – $97,470180
2Residential Advisors$50,120
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,200 – $64,790140
3Childcare Workers$38,410
High school diploma or equivalent
$32,790 – $47,150180
4Recreation Workers$37,450
High school diploma or equivalent
$32,720 – $50,220180
5Animal Caretakers$36,830
High school diploma or equivalent
$33,510 – $57,920120
6Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$35,550
Postsecondary nondegree award
$31,200 – $91,440140
7Amusement and Recreation Attendants$34,960
No formal educational credential
$31,200 – $44,600110
8Tour and Travel Guides$34,280
High school diploma or equivalent
$33,760 – $69,110120
9Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$33,470
No formal educational credential
$31,200 – $37,43030

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

#	Occupation	MedianPittsfield, MA	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness InstructorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$61,410	$43,080 – $97,470	180
2	Residential AdvisorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$50,120	$31,200 – $64,790	140
3	Childcare WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$38,410	$32,790 – $47,150	180
4	Recreation WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,450	$32,720 – $50,220	180
5	Animal CaretakersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$36,830	$33,510 – $57,920	120
6	Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and CosmetologistsPostsecondary nondegree award	$35,550	$31,200 – $91,440	140
7	Amusement and Recreation AttendantsNo formal educational credential	$34,960	$31,200 – $44,600	110
8	Tour and Travel GuidesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$34,280	$33,760 – $69,110	120
9	Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket TakersNo formal educational credential	$33,470	$31,200 – $37,430	30

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Pittsfield, MA. 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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