Skincare Specialists

Prospects: Very Favorable

*According to projected annual openings and year-over-year growth

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

Current openings

Esthetician 2
Licensed Esthetician 2

Number of positions

2012: 1,450    2014: 1,570

Annual job postings

New: 60    Replacement: 20
(Total: 80)   

Salaries in NYC

Starting at:
$23,210
($11/hour)
Middle:
$33,280
($16/hour)
Up to:
$44,520
($21/hour)
Average:
$37,420
($17/hour)

Educational requirements

Minimum education:
Postsecondary non-degree award

Work experience:
None

On-the-job training:
None

Education level achieved by workers

 

Sources: New York State Department of Labor, U.S. Department of Labor.