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Esthetician/skin therapist salary
Average esthetician/skin therapist salary
$37,682
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Average esthetician/skin therapist salary by state
Highest paying states for esthetician/skin therapists
| Rank | State | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington | $58,833 | $28.29 |
| 2 | Maine | $50,046 | $24.06 |
| 3 | Idaho | $55,662 | $26.76 |
| 4 | Montana | $43,851 | $21.08 |
| 5 | Illinois | $43,685 | $21.00 |
| 6 | North Carolina | $46,194 | $22.21 |
| 7 | Nevada | $45,246 | $21.75 |
| 8 | North Dakota | $39,773 | $19.12 |
| 9 | Delaware | $42,658 | $20.51 |
| 10 | Hawaii | $46,362 | $22.29 |
| 11 | Alabama | $40,560 | $19.50 |
| 12 | Missouri | $41,393 | $19.90 |
| 13 | Iowa | $39,491 | $18.99 |
| 14 | Wisconsin | $40,905 | $19.67 |
| 15 | Arizona | $42,525 | $20.44 |
| 16 | Kansas | $37,814 | $18.18 |
| 17 | New Hampshire | $42,401 | $20.39 |
| 18 | Maryland | $42,605 | $20.48 |
| 19 | South Dakota | $42,139 | $20.26 |
| 20 | Connecticut | $43,369 | $20.85 |
| 21 | California | $39,884 | $19.18 |
| 22 | Kentucky | $37,744 | $18.15 |
| 23 | Virginia | $40,654 | $19.55 |
| 24 | New Jersey | $40,258 | $19.35 |
| 25 | Ohio | $38,359 | $18.44 |
| 26 | South Carolina | $36,664 | $17.63 |
| 27 | Nebraska | $36,272 | $17.44 |
| 28 | Oregon | $39,480 | $18.98 |
| 29 | Massachusetts | $41,124 | $19.77 |
| 30 | Vermont | $40,467 | $19.46 |
| 31 | Louisiana | $38,469 | $18.49 |
| 32 | Colorado | $37,324 | $17.94 |
| 33 | Michigan | $37,105 | $17.84 |
| 34 | Minnesota | $37,998 | $18.27 |
| 35 | Pennsylvania | $36,012 | $17.31 |
| 36 | Alaska | $40,015 | $19.24 |
| 37 | Rhode Island | $36,856 | $17.72 |
| 38 | Texas | $34,246 | $16.46 |
| 39 | Wyoming | $36,526 | $17.56 |
| 40 | Oklahoma | $33,404 | $16.06 |
| 41 | Georgia | $32,291 | $15.52 |
| 42 | Arkansas | $33,213 | $15.97 |
| 43 | West Virginia | $34,415 | $16.55 |
| 44 | New York | $36,011 | $17.31 |
| 45 | District of Columbia | $36,082 | $17.35 |
| 46 | Indiana | $23,641 | $11.37 |
| 47 | New Mexico | $34,693 | $16.68 |
| 48 | Tennessee | $31,686 | $15.23 |
| 49 | Utah | $33,237 | $15.98 |
| 50 | Florida | $32,823 | $15.78 |
| 51 | Mississippi | $31,886 | $15.33 |
Esthetician/skin therapist salary details
An esthetician/skin therapist's salary ranges from $23,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $59,000 at the 90th percentile.
What is an esthetician/skin therapist's salary?
| Percentile | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $59,000 | $4,917 | $28 |
| 75th Percentile | $47,000 | $3,917 | $23 |
| Average | $37,682 | $3,140 | $18 |
| 25th Percentile | $29,000 | $2,417 | $14 |
| 10th Percentile | $23,000 | $1,917 | $11 |
Highest paying esthetician/skin therapist jobs
The highest paying types of esthetician/skin therapists are laser specialist, esthetician, and licensed esthetician.
| Job title | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed Esthetician | $40,911 | $3,409 | $19.67 | 13,427 |
| Medical Esthetician | $39,890 | $3,324 | $19.18 | 47,667 |
| Esthetician | $41,419 | $3,452 | $19.91 | 3,747 |
| Esthetician Spa | $39,390 | $3,283 | $18.94 | 5,113 |
| Skin Therapist | $29,682 | $2,473 | $14.27 | 17,683 |
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Esthetician/skin therapist salary trends
The average esthetician/skin therapist salary has risen by $7,555 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average esthetician/skin therapist earned $30,127 annually, but today, they earn $37,682 a year. That works out to a 21% change in pay for esthetician/skin therapists over the last decade.
Compare esthetician/skin therapist salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Average esthetician/skin therapist salary over time
Compare esthetician/skin therapist salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
Esthetician/skin therapist salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $37,700 | $18.12 | +6.6% |
| 2024 | $35,200 | $16.92 | +8.2% |
| 2023 | $32,300 | $15.53 | +3.9% |
| 2022 | $31,000 | $14.93 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | $31,200 | $15.02 | +0.6% |
Recently added esthetician/skin therapist salaries
| Company | Job | Location | Date added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Facegym Ny LLC | Esthetician/Skin Therapist | New York, NY | 07/02/2024 | $41,740 |
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