Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists

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Occupation Description

Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists deliver beauty services, such as cleansing, cutting, coloring, and shaping hair, and massaging and treating clients’ scalps. They often put makeup on clients as well as dress wigs, or implement hair removal, and deliver nail and skin care.

Estimated Income

Lower End
Middle
Upper End
$200,000
$150,000
$100,000
$50,000
All financial data provided by Bureau of Labor Statistics (bls.gov)

Total Employees In 2010

355910

Job Openings By 2020

355910

Growth Rate

15.7%

Required Education

Postsecondary non-degree award
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Required Work Experience

None