Skincare Specialist Salary in the U.S.
Median annual pay in the U.S.
$45,330
$21.79/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $29,580 | $14.22 |
| 25th percentile | $36,040 | $17.33 |
| Median | $45,330 | $21.79 |
| 75th percentile | $59,700 | $28.70 |
| 90th percentile | $82,050 | $39.45 |
Employment
- Employment in the U.S.
- 72,890
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Comparison
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | ||
| 1st | $79,320 | $74,122 1st |
| District of Columbia | ||
| 2nd | $77,480 | $70,500 2nd |
| Wyoming | ||
| 3rd | $62,400 | $67,320 3rd |
| Montana | ||
| 4th | $58,500 | $61,810 6th |
| Nebraska | ||
| 5th | $58,420 | $64,837 5th |
| North Dakota | ||
| 6th | $58,160 | $65,378 4th |
| Maine | ||
| 7th | $55,850 | $57,548 7th |
| Colorado | ||
| 8th | $54,500 | $52,886 8th |
| Oregon | ||
| 9th | $52,110 | $50,416 14th |
| Delaware | ||
| 10th | $50,820 | $50,918 10th |
| Arizona | ||
| 11th | $50,470 | $50,131 15th |
| Texas | ||
| 12th | $49,250 | $50,743 12th |
| Georgia | ||
| 13th | $48,660 | $50,533 13th |
| Massachusetts | ||
| 14th | $47,310 | $44,735 25th |
| New Mexico | ||
| 15th | $47,230 | $51,219 9th |
| New Hampshire | ||
| 16th | $46,890 | $45,015 24th |
| Maryland | ||
| 17th | $46,590 | $44,389 27th |
| Wisconsin | ||
| 18th | $46,220 | $49,121 17th |
| New Jersey | ||
| 19th | $45,870 | $42,158 38th |
| Kansas | ||
| 20th | $45,760 | $50,806 11th |
| Utah | ||
| 21st | $45,490 | $46,013 21st |
| Illinois | ||
| 22nd | $45,330 | $45,349 22nd |
| Michigan | ||
| 23rd | $45,240 | $47,019 20th |
| Missouri | ||
| 24th | $45,200 | $49,770 16th |
| Indiana | ||
| 25th | $44,450 | $47,627 18th |
| Minnesota | ||
| 26th | $44,430 | $45,051 23rd |
| Florida | ||
| 27th | $43,880 | $42,431 34th |
| Rhode Island | ||
| 27th | $43,880 | $42,902 30th |
| Connecticut | ||
| 29th | $43,680 | $42,158 38th |
| Pennsylvania | ||
| 30th | $43,620 | $44,705 26th |
| New York | ||
| 31st | $42,910 | $39,761 45th |
| Alaska | ||
| 32nd | $41,240 | $40,290 43rd |
| Mississippi | ||
| 33rd | $41,160 | $47,336 19th |
| South Carolina | ||
| 34th | $39,670 | $42,315 35th |
| Virginia | ||
| 35th | $39,350 | $38,920 46th |
| Alabama | ||
| 36th | $39,260 | $44,200 28th |
| Ohio | ||
| 37th | $39,150 | $42,199 37th |
| North Carolina | ||
| 38th | $39,120 | $41,473 42nd |
| California | ||
| 39th | $38,770 | $35,016 49th |
| Nevada | ||
| 40th | $38,660 | $38,668 47th |
| Kentucky | ||
| 41st | $38,580 | $42,791 31st |
| South Dakota | ||
| 42nd | $38,230 | $43,156 29th |
| West Virginia | ||
| 43rd | $38,030 | $42,493 33rd |
| Oklahoma | ||
| 44th | $37,340 | $42,508 32nd |
| Iowa | ||
| 45th | $37,080 | $42,251 36th |
| Louisiana | ||
| 46th | $36,890 | $41,822 41st |
| Tennessee | ||
| 47th | $36,590 | $39,828 44th |
| Arkansas | ||
| 48th | $36,520 | $42,007 40th |
| Idaho | ||
| 49th | $34,130 | $35,740 48th |
Places with the same median share a rank and are listed alphabetically.
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Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +8.8%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Postsecondary nondegree award
BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
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