Best Personal Service Manager, All Other programs in North Carolina, ranked by enrollment
All personal service managers not listed.
112 schools in North Carolina run programs that feed this job, graduating 13,887 people a year. The job pays a median of $73,990 in North Carolina across about 240 jobs (BLS OEWS May 2025).
Fields of study in North Carolina that lead to this job
Grouped at the 4-digit CIP level. Numbers are graduates per year in this state.
4 programs in North Carolina that lead to this job
Ranked by graduates per year in North Carolina (IPEDS completions). Graduate earnings and debt are national College Scorecard figures reported at the 4-digit CIP level, so specializations within one field share a figure. Each program also links to its own North Carolina page.
| # | Program | Graduates / yr | Share of pipeline | Schools | Grad earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CIP 52.0201In North Carolina → | 13,219 | 95.2% | 111 | $43,506 | $25,000 |
| 2 | CIP 52.0101In North Carolina → | 536 | 3.9% | 6 | $44,700 | $24,000 |
| 3 | CIP 52.0901In North Carolina → | 118 | 0.8% | 8 | $34,218 | $23,364 |
| 4 | CIP 52.0703In North Carolina → | 14 | 0.1% | 1 | $43,803 | $23,374 |
Top 25 schools in North Carolina
Ranked by graduates per year into this job. Graduate earnings are reported for 62 of the 112 schools in this state.
All 112 schools in North Carolina
Every school in North Carolina with a program that feeds this job, ordered by graduates per year. Earnings are shown for the ranked schools above; open a school profile for the rest.
| School | City | Control | Graduates / yr | Feeder programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wake Technical Community College | Raleigh | Public | 1,021 | 1 |
| North Carolina State University at Raleigh | Raleigh | Public | 976 | 1 |
| University of North Carolina Wilmington | Wilmington | Public | 811 | 1 |
| East Carolina University | Greenville | Public | 645 | 2 |
| University of North Carolina at Pembroke | Pembroke | Public | 540 | 1 |
| Strayer University - North Carolina | Greensboro | Private for-profit | 468 | 2 |
| University of North Carolina at Greensboro | Greensboro | Public | 463 | 2 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill | Public | 422 | 1 |
| Central Piedmont Community College | Charlotte | Public | 370 | 1 |
| Appalachian State University | Boone | Public | 365 | 2 |
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Charlotte | Public | 331 | 1 |
| Fayetteville State University | Fayetteville | Public | 310 | 1 |
| Fayetteville Technical Community College | Fayetteville | Public | 295 | 1 |
| Wake Forest University | Winston-Salem | Private not-for-profit | 276 | 2 |
| Duke University | Durham | Private not-for-profit | 265 | 1 |
What personal service managers, all other earn in North Carolina
What people already working in this job earn (BLS OEWS May 2025). Not graduate earnings.
U.S. median $69,770. North Carolina pays above the national figure.
1.00× means the state has its expected share of these jobs.
Metro areas in North Carolina
Job outlook
Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Projections, 2024 to 2034.
Growth and openings are national. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish employment projections at state level, so these figures describe the occupation across the whole U.S., not this state alone.
How to get in
The full skills, tools, and day-to-day breakdown lives on the national Personal Service Managers, All Other page.
How to become a Personal Service Manager, All Other
Job zone 4 of 5 · SVP 7.0 to < 8.0- Typical entry education
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Work experience needed
- Less than 5 years
Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.
A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an accountant must complete four years of college and work for several years in accounting to be considered qualified.
Employees in these occupations usually need several years of work-related experience, on-the-job training, and/or vocational training.
Top skills
The same job in other states
Where else this occupation employs the most people, and what it pays there.
Related careers in North Carolina
Every major mapped to this job
The official federal mapping behind the rankings above.
All 7 majors mapped to Personal Service Managers, All Other7 of them graduated someone in the latest IPEDS year. NCES CIP 2020 → SOC 2018 crosswalk.+
- 12.0412Salon/Beauty Salon Management/Manager
- 52.0101Business/Commerce, General
- 52.0201Business Administration and Management, General
- 52.0212Retail Management
- 52.0703Small Business Administration/Management
- 52.0901Hospitality Administration/Management, General
- 52.0903Tourism and Travel Services Management
Common questions
Answers for people weighing personal service managers, all other programs in North Carolina.
What degree do you need to become a Personal Service Manager, All Other?+
High school diploma or equivalent is the typical entry-level education BLS reports for this occupation. The most common program people actually graduate from is Business Administration and Management, General, which awarded 13,219 degrees in North Carolina in 2024-25, 95.2% of everyone graduating from a program that feeds this career.
Which college majors lead to becoming a Personal Service Manager, All Other?+
The NCES CIP-to-SOC crosswalk maps 4 programs to this occupation. The largest are Business Administration, Business/Commerce, Hospitality Administration/Management, Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. Together they graduate about 13,887 people a year in North Carolina.
How much do personal service managers, all other earn in North Carolina?+
The median is $73,990 a year (BLS OEWS May 2025). That is 6.0% above the U.S. median of $69,770. This is pay for people already working in the occupation, not the same thing as graduate earnings one year after finishing a degree.
Is demand for personal service managers, all other growing?+
BLS projects a +6.5% change in employment between 2024 and 2034, faster than average, with roughly 2,100 openings a year nationally once retirements and job changes are counted.
How many schools offer programs for this career in North Carolina?+
112 institutions in North Carolina reported graduates from at least one of the 4 programs that feed this occupation in IPEDS 2024-25. Rankings on this page use graduates per year, because the federal data publishes no enrollment count by program.
What other job titles do personal service managers, all other work under?+
Employers advertise this work under many names. O*NET records Spa Manager, Spa Director, Salon Manager, Fitness Director, Fitness Coordinator, Fitness and Wellness Director among the most commonly reported, all mapping to SOC 11-9179.
About the data on this page
Rankings use IPEDS completions 2024–25, degrees awarded per year. That is the closest federal measure of how many people a program puts into a career, because no federal dataset publishes enrollment by program. Wages and employment come from BLS OEWS May 2025, growth and openings from BLS Employment Projections 2024-34, and which majors lead to which jobs from the NCES CIP 2020 to SOC 2018 crosswalk. Occupation descriptions, tasks, skills and tools are O*NET 30.3 (CC BY 4.0, U.S. Department of Labor/ETA).
BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics
May 2025Wages, employment counts, location quotients and metro breakdowns.
BLS Employment Projections
2024–34Projected growth, annual openings and typical entry-level education.
IPEDS Completions
2024-25 (provisional)Graduates per year by program and institution — the ranking metric.
College Scorecard, Field of Study
2020-21 cohortsMedian graduate earnings one year after completion, and median debt.
Census Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes
latest availableGraduate earnings 1/5/10 years out, where the state participates.
NCES CIP 2020 and the CIP-to-SOC 2018 crosswalk
CIP 2020 / SOC 2018Which college programs officially lead to this occupation.
O*NET Database 30.3
30.3Tasks, skills, knowledge, tools, job zone and alternate job titles.
Official source →CC BY 4.0, U.S. Department of Labor / ETA
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