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Southwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$32.59
Entry wage$16.00
10th percentile wage$13.60
50th percentile wage$34.20
90th percentile wage$53.71
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Other Services
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Other Services34.75
Skincare Specialists (39-5094)
Provide skincare treatments to face and body to enhance an individual's appearance. Includes electrologists and laser hair removal specialists.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$34.20 $13.30  $20.90
2016$32.66+4.7%$12.70 +4.7%$19.96
2015$32.10+1.7%$12.48 +1.7%$19.62
2014$31.46+2.0%$12.23 +2.0%$19.23
2013$31.06+1.3%$12.08 +1.3%$18.98
2012$30.61+1.5%$11.90 +1.5%$18.71
2011$30.18+1.4%$11.74 +1.4%$18.45
2010$29.87+1.1%$11.61 +1.1%$18.25
2009$29.28+2.0%$11.39 +2.0%$17.89
2008$28.48+2.8%$11.08 +2.8%$17.41
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$34.20 $23.83  $10.37
2016$32.66+4.7%$23.07 +3.3%$9.59
2015$32.10+1.7%$22.59 +2.1%$9.51
2014$31.46+2.0%$22.10 +2.2%$9.36
2013$31.06+1.3%$21.66 +2.1%$9.41
2012$30.61+1.5%$21.29 +1.7%$9.32
2011$30.18+1.4%$20.95 +1.6%$9.23
2010$29.87+1.1%$20.60 +1.7%$9.27
2009$29.28+2.0%$20.32 +1.4%$8.96
2008$28.48+2.8%$19.80 +2.6%$8.68
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $34.20 
Eastern $16.60110
North Central $12.65140
South Central $11.56 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $12.65140
Eastern $16.60110
South Central $11.56 
Southwest $34.20 
Wages in other areas
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