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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$24.57
Entry wage$12.82
10th percentile wage$12.42
50th percentile wage$20.60
90th percentile wage$37.15
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Other Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Other Services$21.61
Skincare Specialists (39-5094)
Provide skincare treatments to face and body to enhance an individual's appearance. Includes electrologists and laser hair removal specialists.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$20.60 $13.03  $7.57
2015$20.05+2.7%$12.68 +2.7%$7.37
2014$19.65+2.0%$12.43 +2.0%$7.22
2013$19.40+1.3%$12.27 +1.3%$7.13
2012$19.12+1.5%$12.09 +1.5%$7.03
2011$18.86+1.4%$11.93 +1.4%$6.93
2010$18.66+1.1%$11.80 +1.1%$6.86
2009$18.29+2.0%$11.57 +2.0%$6.72
2008$17.79+2.8%$11.25 +2.8%$6.54
2007$17.09+4.1%$10.81 +4.1%$6.28
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$20.60 $23.35  -$2.75
2015$20.05+2.7%$22.70 +2.9%-$2.64
2014$19.65+2.0%$22.21 +2.2%-$2.55
2013$19.40+1.3%$21.76 +2.1%-$2.35
2012$19.12+1.5%$21.39 +1.7%-$2.26
2011$18.86+1.4%$21.05 +1.6%-$2.19
2010$18.66+1.1%$20.70 +1.7%-$2.04
2009$18.29+2.0%$20.42 +1.4%-$2.12
2008$17.79+2.8%$19.90 +2.6%-$2.10
2007$17.09+4.1%$19.26 +3.3%-$2.16
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $20.60  
South Central $18.96 80
Eastern $16.71 70
North Central $14.68  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $18.96 80
Eastern $16.71 70
North Central $14.68  
Southwest $20.60  
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