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Skincare Specialists

Also known as: Aesthetician, Beauty Therapist, Clinical Esthetician, Electrolysis Needle Operator, Electrolysis Operator, Electrolysist, Esthetic Dermatologist, Esthetician, Esthetician and Manager, Medical Spa, Esthetician Facialist

Provide skincare treatments to face and body to enhance an individual's appearance. Includes electrologists and laser hair removal specialists.

Education & Training

Percentage of workers at each education and training level

Education Level

High School Diploma1%
Some College87%
Post-Secondary Certificate10%
Associate's Degree2%

Prior Experience Needed

Work experience required to enter this job

None55%
1-3 months3%
3-6 months2%
6 months - 1 year36%
1-2 years2%
2-4 years2%

Training Provided After Hiring

How long it typically takes to learn on the job

None14%
Up to 1 month76%
1-3 months3%
3-6 months5%
6 months - 1 year2%

How AI Impacts Each Task

18 tasks analyzed

Sterilize equipment and clean work areas.

Examine clients' skin, using magnifying lamps or visors when necessary, to evaluate skin condition and appearance.

Cleanse clients' skin with water, creams, or lotions.

Demonstrate how to clean and care for skin properly and recommend skin-care regimens.

Select and apply cosmetic products, such as creams, lotions, and tonics.

Essential Soft Skills

Traits that are hard for AI to replicate

DependabilityAttention to DetailConcern for OthersSelf ControlIntegrityCooperationSocial OrientationAdaptability/FlexibilityIndependenceStress ToleranceInnovationInitiative

Wage & Employment (2024)

Median Wage

$41,560

per year

Mean Wage

$48,670

per year

Employment

70K

workers

Wage Range

$27,160 - $77,330

10th - 90th pct

Wage Distribution

$27,160Median: $41,560$77,330
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