Average Salary for Skincare Specialists
SOC 39-5094 · Personal Care and Service Occupations · 2024 data
The median annual wage for Skincare Specialists in the United States is $41,560 ($19.98/hr), based on 2024 BLS OEWS data. Wages range from $27,160 at the 10th percentile to $77,330 at the 90th percentile nationally. An estimated 70,240 people work in this occupation across the country. The national median wage has grown 43.1% since 2014.
Median Annual
$41,560
Mean Annual
$48,670
10th Pct
$27,160
75th Pct
$55,860
Employment
70,240
Salary Distribution
$27k
10th
$34k
25th
$42k
Median
$56k
75th
$77k
90th
Highest Paying Metro Areas
| Metro Area | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $78,020 |
| Portland-South Portland, ME | $77,280 |
| Bend, OR | $68,200 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $67,040 |
| Lincoln, NE | $63,300 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $63,020 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $58,600 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $58,160 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $57,200 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $56,630 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | $56,020 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $55,120 |
| Rochester, MN | $53,490 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $53,420 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $53,380 |
Salary by State
| State | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Maine | $73,500 |
| Washington | $64,880 |
| Vermont | $61,060 |
| District of Columbia | $54,990 |
| North Dakota | $52,510 |
| Nebraska | $52,010 |
| Oregon | $52,000 |
| Colorado | $50,270 |
| Missouri | $49,410 |
| Delaware | $47,310 |
| Wyoming | $46,920 |
| Michigan | $46,620 |
| Arizona | $46,550 |
| Maryland | $46,420 |
| New Jersey | $46,130 |
| North Carolina | $46,120 |
| New York | $45,770 |
| Massachusetts | $45,600 |
| Connecticut | $45,470 |
| Utah | $44,960 |
| Iowa | $44,400 |
| New Hampshire | $44,190 |
| Pennsylvania | $43,920 |
| Indiana | $43,900 |
| Texas | $42,940 |
| Georgia | $42,340 |
| Mississippi | $42,010 |
| Ohio | $41,660 |
| Louisiana | $41,340 |
| Idaho | $41,230 |
| Nevada | $40,700 |
| Montana | $39,620 |
| Alaska | $39,440 |
| Illinois | $38,580 |
| Rhode Island | $38,310 |
| Florida | $38,060 |
| West Virginia | $37,750 |
| Arkansas | $37,250 |
| California | $36,390 |
| Oklahoma | $36,320 |
| Kansas | $36,240 |
| Tennessee | $36,090 |
| New Mexico | $36,000 |
| Virginia | $35,860 |
| South Carolina | $35,810 |
| Alabama | $35,710 |
| Minnesota | $35,410 |
| South Dakota | $31,930 |
| Wisconsin | $29,880 |
| Kentucky | $26,360 |
| Puerto Rico | $23,030 |
Salary by Industry
National median wage for Skincare Specialists broken down by industry sector, 2024 data.
| Industry | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $63,440 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $63,440 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $63,440 |
| Temporary Help Services | $62,400 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | $62,400 |
| Administrative and Support Services | $62,400 |
| Educational Services | $58,860 |
| General Medical and Surgical Hospitals | $54,950 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods | $54,500 |
| Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4242 and 4246 only) | $54,500 |
| Wholesale Trade | $54,500 |
| Hospitals | $54,430 |
| Educational Services | $53,360 |
| Technical and Trade Schools | $52,070 |
| Employment Services | $52,000 |
| Offices of Physicians | $48,660 |
| Ambulatory Health Care Services | $47,480 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $47,300 |
| Offices of All Other Health Practitioners | $46,360 |
| Offices of Other Health Practitioners | $46,280 |
| Offices of Optometrists | $42,010 |
| Cross-industry, Private Ownership only | $41,560 |
| Outpatient Care Centers | $40,730 |
| Offices of Dentists | $40,600 |
| Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers | $40,360 |
| Other Miscellaneous Retailers | $40,360 |
| Traveler Accommodation | $39,250 |
| Accommodation | $39,220 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | $39,040 |
| Retail Trade | $38,830 |
| Health and Personal Care Retailers | $38,750 |
| Health and Personal Care Retailers | $38,750 |
| Personal Care Services | $38,580 |
| Personal and Laundry Services | $38,570 |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | $38,570 |
| Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers | $37,390 |
| Other Personal Services | $36,550 |
| Other Amusement and Recreation Industries | $36,500 |
| Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries | $36,260 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | $36,260 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, including State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $34,870 |
| Local Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $33,860 |
| General Merchandise Retailers | $29,850 |
| Casino Hotels | $29,850 |
| Drycleaning and Laundry Services | $28,850 |
National Wage Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $41,560 |
| 2023 | $43,200 |
| 2022 | $38,060 |
| 2021 | $37,300 |
| 2020 | $36,510 |
| 2019 | $34,090 |
| 2018 | $31,290 |
| 2017 | $30,080 |
| 2016 | $30,270 |
| 2015 | $30,090 |
| 2014 | $29,050 |