First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers

Bright outlookJob zone 3: medium preparationO*NET 39-1022.00

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median pay per year, San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX

$30k10th$43kMedian$63k90th

New workers start near $29,550; experienced workers reach $62,510. About 1,090 people do this job in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX.

Job outlook

Alamo region (San Antonio and 12 surrounding counties), Texas Workforce Commission projection 2024 to 2034; U.S. figures from the BLS.

Employment change: +16.0%; Alamo region, 1,332 to 1,545 jobs · U.S. +7%
Openings a year: 164; in the Alamo region, from growth and people leaving · U.S. 16,300
Employed in 2024: 1,332; in the Alamo region · U.S. 149,100

Typical entry education: High school diploma or equivalent · Experience: Less than 5 years

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The skills O*NET rates most important for the job, with how much of each the work needs on a 1 to 7 scale.

Supervise and coordinate activities of personal service workers.

Assign work schedules, following work requirements, to ensure quality and timely delivery of service.
Inspect work areas or operating equipment to ensure conformance to established standards in areas such as cleanliness or maintenance.
Train workers in proper operational procedures and functions and explain company policies.
Observe and evaluate workers' appearance and performance to ensure quality service and compliance with specifications.
Meet with managers or other supervisors to stay informed of changes affecting operations.
Inform workers about interests or special needs of specific groups.

Share of workers by highest education, from O*NET surveys. It shows what others did, not what you must do.

Job zone 3, medium preparation: Training, an associate degree, or a few years of related experience.

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