Esthetician SalaryThe average esthetician salary is calculated by the US Government Bureau of Labor Statistics from a variety of sources. estheticians work in a number of settings including physicians offices, clinics and salons. An esthetician salary will vary depending on the location and the setting. The assumption was made that the estheticians reflected here were working an average of 40 hours per week with a total of 2080 hours per year. Estheticians are listed by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics as Skin Care Specialists. Esthetician Salary: Median Hourly and Annual Data HOURLY A esthetician median salary is $11.22 per hour. The lowest 10% earn $6.67 per hour and those in the upper 10% earn more than $21.43 per hour. ANNUALLY On an annual basis the median esthetician salary is $23,340 The lowest 10% earn less than $14,000 per year while the upper 10% earn more than $44,000 per year. These salaries are calculated as a mean or average. Lowest and Highest Esthetician Salary The lowest paid estheticians earn less with mean or average wages below $7.00 per hour. Presumably this is offset by costs of living and other factors. The lower pay levels are associated with rural areas. The highest pay levels are found in major metropolitan areas where the mean or average wage is over $26.00 per hour. Demand and low supply seem to be a significant factor in fueling higher salaries. Top 5 States The best states to earn an
esthetician
salary are Nevada $38,690, Oregon $35,590 Washington $34,940, Nebraska $34,000,
and Top 5 Metropolitan Areas The best city or metropolitan areas to earn an esthetician salary are Reno-Sparks NV $54,570, Raleigh-Cary NC $47,270, San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City CA $44,640, Tucson AZ $41,760, and Boulder CO $41,710. EMPLOYMENT DATA It is estimated that there are 22,740 estheticians employed in the U.S. Where They Work Over 22,740 estheticians work in personal care services. These include day spas and salons. Plastic Surgeons and Dermatologists as well as other physicians offices employ over 1400 of these skin care specialists. A number of them work in health stores. Other Industries That Employ Estheticians The recreation and amusement industry, hotel and other traveler accommodation industry and Druggists goods wholesale marketers also employ estheticians. Benefits Fringe benefits such as vacation, health insurance and retirement plans will vary depending on the work setting and size of the employer. Individuals in private practice will have similar benefits enjoyed by self-employed or sole proprietor businesses. A typical employment benefits package is worth over $20,000 per year. Links to other health care salary occupations: Anesthesiologists Salary, Athletic Trainer Salary, Audiologist Salary, Cardiologist Salary, Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians Salary, Chiropractor Salary, Dental Hygienist Salary, Dentist Salary, Diagnostic Medical Sonographers Salary, Dietetic Technicians Salary, Dietitians and Nutritionists Salary, Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) and Paramedics Salary, Family and General Practitioners Salary, Healthcare Administrator Salary, Internist Salary, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary, Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians Salary, Medical Records Clerk and Health Information Technicians Salary, Neurologist Salary, Neurosurgeon Salary, Nuclear Medicine Technologists Salary, Nurse Anesthetist or nurse anesthesiologist Salary, Obstetrician and Gynecologist Doctor Salary, Occupational Health and Safety Specialists and Technician Salary, Occupational Therapists Salary, Dispensing Opticians Salary, Optometrists Salary, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Salary, Orthodontists Salary, Orthotists and Prosthetists Salary, Pediatrician Salary, Pharmacists Salary, Pharmacy Technicians Salary, Physical Therapists Salary, Physician Assistants Salary, Podiatrists Salary, Prosthodontists Salary, Psychiatric Technicians Salary, Psychiatrist Salary, Pyschologist Salary, Radiation Therapists Salary, Recreational Therapists Salary, Registered Nurse Salary, Respiratory Therapists Salary, Speech-Language Pathologists or Speech Therapist Salary, Surgeons Salary, Surgical Technologists Salary, Veterinarians Salary, Veterinary Technologists and Technicians Salary
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