The Replaceability Index

Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance

Apply makeup to performers to reflect period, setting, and situation of their role.

SOC 39-5091

AI exposure: 10/100

shielded tier. The score is a relative index of task exposure from 0 to 100. It is not a percentage chance of losing a job or a forecast of layoffs. Individual tasks, employer choices, adoption, and regulation all matter.

Occupation data. Exposure is an index out of 100, not a probability.
OccupationExposure /100Median annual wageStored growth projectionEmployment
Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance10$64,420+8%4,600

Skills associated with this occupation

  • Creativity
  • Fine Motor Skills
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Communication
  • Attention to Detail

Frequently asked questions

Will AI replace Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance?

The Index cannot predict whether AI will replace an individual Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance role. Its 10/100 score is a relative estimate of task exposure, not a probability of job loss.

What does the exposure score mean?

The published value is 10/100, in the Shielded band. Higher values indicate greater estimated exposure within the model. It is not a measured share of tasks or a government employment forecast.

What wage and growth figures are available?

The source profile lists $64,420 median annual wage and 8% projected growth, with no source projection window recorded. Check original source dates and local conditions before treating those as current opportunities.

Can my personal assessment differ?

Yes. A generated assessment can consider the tasks you describe; an occupation-based fallback uses a broader baseline. Both are estimates. A different result is not proof that your job has changed.

Sources and methodology

The score is a relative index of task exposure from 0 to 100. It is not a percentage chance of losing a job or a forecast of layoffs. Individual tasks, employer choices, adoption, and regulation all matter.

The Index uses stored BLS-based occupation data. O*NET, OECD capability indicators, and task-exposure research are contextual references. The derivation of the stored occupation scores is not reproducibly documented in the published dataset.

The source snapshot does not record the wage-survey year or employment-projection window. Check the original BLS release before treating these figures as current. Editorial changes and export dates do not establish data freshness.

Read the methodology and limitations

Related occupations

Occupation data. Exposure is an index out of 100, not a probability.
OccupationExposure /100Median annual wageStored growth projectionEmployment
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary10$72,040+5%18,500
Choreographers10$52,980+4%10,200
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary10$76,600+4%27,100
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary10$76,860+4%27,500
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary10$78,230+4%16,300
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary10$79,140+4%21,900

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