• Skincare Specialists
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  • Human Services
  • Annual Median Wage
    $ 50,200
    $21,690 range bar $98,360
    Annual NC Wage Range
    Growth Rate
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    Very Fast Growing
  • Skincare Specialists, also known as estheticians, provide cleansing and other face and body treatments to enhance a person's appearance.

What do they typically do

  • Disinfect equipment and clean work areas before and after procedures
  • Evaluate clients' skin condition and appearance
  • Discuss available treatments and determine which products will improve clients' skin quality
  • Remove unwanted hair, using wax, lasers, or other approved treatments
  • Clean the skin before applying makeup
  • Recommend skincare products, such as cleansers, creams, or lotions
  • Teach and advise clients on how to apply makeup and how to care for their skin
  • Refer clients to another skincare specialist, such as a dermatologist, for serious skin problems

Number of Jobs

Average Annual
Job Growth +1.7%
Job Openings 265

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Education & Training

  • Education

    Most occupations require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.
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