# Concierges

> Assist patrons at hotel, apartment, or office building with personal services. May take messages; arrange or give advice on transportation, business services, or entertainment; or monitor guest requests for housekeeping and maintenance.

- Edition: Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
- Page: https://www.collegesref.com/careers/concierges
- SOC code: 39-6012.00
- Career family: Personal care and service
- Median annual pay: $38,950 (10th percentile $31,620, 90th percentile $57,570)
- Projected growth: As fast as average, +2.6%
- Openings a year: 6,900
- Typical entry education: High school diploma
- Bright outlook: no
- Data years: BLS 2025 wages · 2025–35 projections

## Interest profile (code SEC)

| Interest area | Score (0–100) |
| --- | ---: |
| Realistic (R) | 28 |
| Investigative (I) | 0 |
| Artistic (A) | 22 |
| Social (S) | 72 |
| Enterprising (E) | 61 |
| Conventional (C) | 53 |

## What you'd do

- Getting Information (importance 90/100)
- Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (importance 84/100)
- Communicating with People Outside the Organization (importance 80/100)
- Performing for or Working Directly with the Public (importance 80/100)
- Making Decisions and Solving Problems (importance 78/100)
- Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (importance 74/100)
- Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (importance 74/100)
- Thinking Creatively (importance 73/100)
- Assisting and Caring for Others (importance 72/100)
- Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (importance 71/100)

## Skills

Active Listening, Service Orientation, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking, Coordination, Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision Making, Monitoring, Persuasion, Reading Comprehension

## Knowledge

Customer and Personal Service, English Language, Administrative, Transportation, Administration and Management, Computers and Electronics, Public Safety and Security, Sales and Marketing, Communications and Media, Psychology

## Also called

Activities Concierge, Chef Concierge, Club Concierge, Concierge, Concierge Security Officer, Conference Concierge, Event Concierge, Front Desk Agent, Front Desk Concierge, Guest Service Agent

## Majors that lead here (NCES CIP–SOC crosswalk, 4-digit CIP)

- Culinary, Entertainment, and Personal Services, Other (CIP 1299, 7 colleges)

## Colleges with strong outcomes (College Scorecard, 2025)

| College | Program | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| [Institute of Technology](https://www.collegesref.com/college/institute-of-technology-1290) | Culinary, Entertainment, and Personal Services, Other | $30,805 | $35,629 | $9,500 |

## Related careers

- [Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/hotel-motel-and-resort-desk-clerks): $35,070 median pay
- [Baggage Porters and Bellhops](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/baggage-porters-and-bellhops): $37,080 median pay
- [Counter and Rental Clerks](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/counter-and-rental-clerks): $41,300 median pay
- [Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/reservation-and-transportation-ticket-agents-and-travel-clerks): $44,390 median pay
- [Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/locker-room-coatroom-and-dressing-room-attendants): $36,300 median pay
- [Passenger Attendants](https://www.collegesref.com/careers/passenger-attendants): $37,720 median pay

## Sources

- [O*NET Database](https://www.onetcenter.org/database.html), version 31.0 (CC BY 4.0)
- [BLS Employment Projections](https://www.bls.gov/emp/tables.htm), version 2025-35, data year 2025 (Public domain (U.S. government work))
- [BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics](https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm), version 2025, data year 2025 (Public domain (U.S. government work))
- [NCES CIP 2020 to SOC 2018 crosswalk](https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/cipcode/resources.aspx?y=56), version 2020, data year 2020 (Public domain (U.S. government work))

O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license. CollegesRef has modified all or some of this information.