Celebrity Personal Assistant

Also called: Personal Assistant to Talent

Handles schedules, travel, errands and logistics for a celebrity or executive.

A day in the life

She is up at 5 a.m. with her boss at a film set, manages his calendar, books flights for a premiere, picks up dry cleaning and fields calls from his agent.

Pay over a career

Starting
$40k
Typical
$70k
High
$140k

Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.

Training

Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. No set path; many have degrees and start as assistants in entertainment.

Ways in: 4-year college, On-the-job training. Training cost: $15k – $60k.

Majors to look at: Communications, Business Administration.

Outlook

Growing about average.

Will it last? Our AI estimate

Medium risk for 10 years. AI agents book travel, manage calendars and answer email, so fewer assistants per star; handling people stays human.

Start now, in high school

Classes: Business, Computer applications, Speech.

Official data: O*NET occupation 43-6011.

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