Skincare specialists

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2020 Workforce

56.8k

Average Age

37.7

Estimated Job Growth

16.5%

10-year projection

Average Salary

$28,606

Average Male Salary

$31,324

Average Female Salary

$28,579

About

Skincare specialists are most often employed by the Beauty salons industry. The average yearly wage for Skincare specialists was $28,606 in 2016. The top 3 most similar occupations to Skincare specialists by wage are Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs, Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand, and Taxi drivers.

Skincare specialists are part of the Personal Care & Service Occupations, along with Supervisors of personal care and service workers, Animal trainers, Nonfarm animal caretakers, Gaming services workers, Ushers, lobby attendants, & ticket takers, and 15 more.

The top 3 locations that employ the most Skincare specialists are Flushing, Murray Hill & Whitestone PUMA, NY, Briarwood, Fresh Meadows & Hillcrest PUMA, NY, and Philadelphia City (Southeast) PUMA, PA. The top 3 locations with a relatively high concentration of Skincare specialists are Philadelphia City (Southeast) PUMA, PA, Jersey Village CityBetween Beltway TX-8 & FM-1960 PUMA, TX, and Briarwood, Fresh Meadows & Hillcrest PUMA, NY.

Employment

Information on the businesses and industries that employ Skincare specialists and on wages and locations for those in the field. Beauty salons is the industry that employs the most Skincare specialists, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Skincare specialists, by average wage, is Offices of physicians. Skincare specialists are paid most in Huntington Beach City PUMA, CA but are relatively concentrated in Philadelphia City (Southeast) PUMA, PA.

Yearly Wage

$28,606

AVERAGE SALARY

± $3,800

In 2020, Skincare specialists earned an average of $28,606, $27,348 less than than the average national salary of $55,954.

Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand make somewhat more than Skincare specialists while Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs make somewhat less. This chart shows the various occupations closest to Skincare specialists as measured by average annual salary in the US.

Wage Distribution

0.376

WAGE GINI

In 2019, Skincare specialists had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.376, which is lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Skincare specialists (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

Wage by Location

HIGHEST PAYING PUMAS

This map shows the Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States shaded by average annual wage for Skincare specialists.

Spatial Concentration

PUMAs with a Relatively High Concentration of Skincare specialists

This map displays which Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States have a relatively high population of Skincare specialists.

Most Common

The most common industries employing Skincare specialists, by number of employees, are Beauty salons, Nail salons & other personal care services, Amusement & Recreation, Offices of physicians, Health & personal care, except drug, stores , Offices of other health practitioners, Traveler accommodation, Other personal services, Department stores, Outpatient care centers, and Other health care services.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries for Skincare specialists, by average wage, are Offices of physicians, Electronic shopping and mail-order houses, and Other health care services.

Industries by Share

56.8k

2020 Workforce

± 5,852

4.28%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 14.1%

The number of people employed as Skincare specialists has been growing at a rate of 4.28%, from 54,505 people in 2019 to 56,838 people in 2020.

This graphic shows the share of Skincare specialists employed by various industries. Beauty salons employs the largest share of Skincare specialists at 34.2%, followed by Nail salons & other personal care services with 28.8% and Amusement & Recreation with 15.2%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Skincare specialists in the US. The average age of male Skincare specialists in the workforce is 36.4 and of female Skincare specialists is 37.7, and the most common race/ethnicity for Skincare specialists is White (Non-Hispanic).

Composition by Sex

555

MALE WORKFORCE

± 578

56.3k

FEMALE WORKFORCE

± 5,823

99% of Skincare specialists are Female, making them the more common sex in the occupation. This chart shows the sex breakdown of Skincare specialists.

Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity of Skincare specialists

White (Non-Hispanic)
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
White (Hispanic)

53.7% of Skincare specialists are White (Non-Hispanic), making that the most common race or ethnicity in the occupation. Representing 20.6% of Skincare specialists, Asian (Non-Hispanic) is the second most common race or ethnicity in this occupation. This chart shows the racial and ethnic breakdown of Skincare specialists.

Age by Sex

36.4

AVERAGE MALE AGE

± 13.2

37.7

AVERAGE FEMALE AGE

± 1.31

The median age of Skincare specialists is 37.7, and Male employees are generally 1.28 years younger than than their Female counterparts.

Education

Data on higher education choices for Skincare specialists from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Skincare specialists is Business but a relatively high number of Skincare specialists hold a major in Language & Linguistics.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

MOST COMMON MAJORS

MOST SPECIALIZED MAJORS

Projections

Projections on job growth for Skincare Specialists from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 10-year national workforce is projected to grow 3.71%, but Skincare Specialists are expected to see a growth of 16.5% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow more than the national average.

Job Growth

16.5%

Estimated Job Growth

10-year Projection

3.71%

National Growth

10-year Projection

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Skincare Specialists. This profession is expected to grow more than than 3.71%, the average rate of national job growth.