Costume Attendants

Most exposed tasks

Highest structured exposure values in this role’s task mix — the work AI systems can already do most of.

No strongly automatable task in the current data release.

Augmentable tasks

Work where AI assists rather than replaces — the productivity frontier of this role.

• Review scripts or other production information to determine a story's locale or period, as well as the number of characters and required costumes.53
• Return borrowed or rented items when productions are complete and return other items to storage.51
• Examine costume fit on cast members and sketch or write notes for alterations.50

Most durable tasks

Lowest exposure — typically judgment, relationships, physical presence, or accountability. This is the human moat.

• Design or construct costumes or send them to tailors for construction, major repairs, or alterations.21
• Collaborate with production designers, costume designers, or other production staff to discuss and execute costume design details.22
• Monitor, maintain, or secure inventories of costumes, wigs, or makeup, providing keys or access to assigned directors, costume designers, or wardrobe mistresses/masters.28

Task exposure values and classifications come from the versioned data release — they are structured data, not model output. Bars show exposure contribution relative to this role’s task mix.

What this means

A score of 41 puts Costume Attendants in the second quartile of analyzed occupations. In practice, exposure this level is about the mix: 0 of 20 analyzed tasks lean automatable, 16 augmentable, and 4 durable. The useful question isn’t “will AI take this job” — it’s which tasks go first, which get faster, and where to reposition time. That’s what the personalized report maps against your actual week.

One next move: adopt AI deliberately on the augmentable tasks and build visible evidence of the durable ones.

Lower-exposure adjacent roles

Shown only when the target is at least 10 points lower under the same score version and skill overlap is at least 50%. These are adjacent roles with lower task exposure — not guaranteed “safe careers”.

Labor-market context

• $50,400median wage
• 6,510employed
• 1,800annual openings
• +6.0%projected growth

Context only — labor statistics are not inputs to the exposure score. See methodology.

Related roles

Adjacent by skills or family — no exposure claim implied.

• Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers 32
• Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers 39
• Sewers, Hand 32
• Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers 35
• Interior Designers 33
• Embalmers 42

FAQ — Costume Attendants

What does a score of 41 mean for a Costume Attendants?

It means that, weighted across the 20 tasks we analyzed for this role, the task mix sits at 41 on a 0–100 exposure scale — in the second quartile of analyzed occupations. It measures task exposure to current and near-term AI capabilities, not the probability of losing a job.

Which tasks in this role are most exposed to AI?

This role has no strongly automatable task in the current data release.

Which parts of this job are most durable?

The most durable responsibilities are: Design or construct costumes or send them to tailors for construction, major repairs, or alterations; Collaborate with production designers, costume designers, or other production staff to discuss and execute costume design details; Monitor, maintain, or secure inventories of costumes, wigs, or makeup, providing keys or access to assigned directors, costume designers, or wardrobe mistresses/masters. Durable tasks typically depend on judgment, relationships, physical presence, or accountability.

Is this score personalized to me?

No — this page shows the occupation-level baseline. Two people with the same title often do different work. The $9 personalized report recalculates the score from the tasks you actually do and builds a concrete 7/30/90-day plan around them.