Sunday, September 12, 2010
Manicurist Catharine Hann, Potomac, Maryland (photo: National Museum of American History)
1. Miscellaneous personal appearance workers—49.6%
2. Medical scientists—33.3%
3. Computer hardware engineers—26.8%
4. Computer software engineers—26.6%
5. Gaming services workers—26.0%
6. Chemists and materials scientists—19.6%
7. Miscellaneous physical scientists—18.6%
8. First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers—17.3%
9. Electrical and electronics engineers—17.0%
10. Tailors, dressmakers, and sewers—16.5%
The category of “miscellaneous personal appearance workers” includes makeup artists, manicurists and pedicurists, shampooers and skin care specialists.
-David Wallechinsky
Labor Force Characteristics by Race and Ethnicity, 2009 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics) (pdf)
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