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Average Skincare Specialist Salary in the United States

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

How much does a skincare specialist make in the United States?

The average salary for a skincare specialist in the United States is $51,100, but the range typically falls between $33,310 and $58,730. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $24.57, with a range between $16.01 and $28.24.

There are approximately 65,270 people employed as a skincare specialist in the United States. With California, Florida, Texas employing the highest number of skincare specialists.The state with the best pay for a skincare specialist is Wyoming, with an average annual salary of $54,060, while Oklahoma has the lowest average annual salary of $33,920.

Annual SalaryHourly Wage
10th Percentile$27,600$13.27
25th Percentile$33,310$16.01
Median$43,200$20.77
75th Percentile$58,730$28.24
90th Percentile$81,320$39.1

Average skincare specialist salary by location

The salary of a skincare specialist can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a skincare specialist in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for skincare specialists are Wyoming, Washington, Oregon, Vermont, Colorado while the worst states are Oklahoma, Wisconsin, Tennessee, Alabama, Nebraska.

Lower salary
Higher salary
StateLow-endAverageHigh-end
Alabama$22,380$35,240$55,680
Alaska$37,350$40,980$50,720
Arizona$33,960$47,540$70,590
Arkansas$29,320$46,600$83,270
California$33,100$54,170$104,810
Colorado$30,730$53,720$77,220
Connecticut$34,960$61,300$96,950
Delaware$27,550$49,710$83,030
District of Columbia$44,280$68,600$132,190
Florida$28,780$48,780$85,370
Georgia$27,470$44,120$62,520
Idaho$28,730$44,990$70,810
Illinois$30,750$47,680$76,550
Indiana$24,260$44,500$68,040
Iowa$23,920$40,220$65,900
Kansas$17,230$36,980$62,330
Kentucky$27,970$55,060$94,000
Louisiana$22,020$38,110$61,570
Maine$30,210$50,030$71,890
Maryland$28,000$46,060$71,050
Massachusetts$33,930$52,480$80,630
Michigan$31,560$55,100$77,690
Minnesota$24,910$54,370$79,530
Mississippi$31,610$61,470$106,500
Missouri$25,210$44,490$64,430
Montana$22,430$46,810$82,530
Nebraska$31,200$43,210$63,420
Nevada$24,940$45,140$74,560
New Hampshire$20,800$40,870$60,690
New Jersey$29,890$54,280$98,560
New Mexico$33,330$43,950$61,910
New York$31,200$65,780$100,670
North Carolina$27,320$58,710$98,080
North Dakota$38,080$48,950$63,530
Ohio$29,240$51,610$75,660
Oklahoma$19,330$33,920$55,290
Oregon$33,170$60,180$76,340
Pennsylvania$33,730$50,290$65,000
Rhode Island$29,720$44,290$48,960
South Carolina$22,920$45,010$92,090
South Dakota$34,310$40,230$46,180
Tennessee$20,360$42,320$78,920
Texas$21,100$40,120$66,960
Utah$24,940$48,460$82,220
Vermont$37,620$63,470$93,230
Virginia$28,680$42,770$66,560
Washington$44,870$77,480$130,580
West Virginia$30,070$40,230$52,260
Wisconsin$23,300$40,600$75,960
Wyoming$17,260$54,060$68,350

Even between cities, the salary of a skincare specialist can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for skincare specialists is Olympia-Tumwater area, WA with an average salary of $101,120.The city with the lowest average salary for skincare specialists is Kansas nonmetropolitan area, KS with an average salary of $27,930.

Areas with highest average salaries for skincare specialists

  1. Olympia-Tumwater area, WA - $101,120
  2. Spokane-Spokane Valley area, WA - $80,310
  3. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue area, WA - $77,680
  4. Bremerton-Silverdale area, WA - $76,900
  5. Wilmington, NC - $75,470

Areas with lowest average salaries for skincare specialists

  1. Kansas nonmetropolitan area, KS - $27,930
  2. East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, TN - $28,950
  3. Oklahoma City, OK - $30,210
  4. Mobile, AL - $31,890
  5. South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, WI - $32,030

Employment trends for skincare specialists in the United States

The number of skincare specialists in the United States has been increasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of skincare specialists has increased by 18,630. On average, the number of skincare specialists has been increasing by 10.0% each year. The salary of skincare specialists has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of skincare specialists has increased by $9,870. On average, the salary of skincare specialists has been increasing by 6.0% each year.

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How skincare specialists salaries compare to other personal care and service occupations

Skincare Specialists are part of the personal care and service occupations group. Below is a comparison of the average annual salary for skincare specialists compared to other jobs in the same occupation group. View all personal care and service occupations jobs here.

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