Beauty School Resources

Salary Expectations

The beauty schools offer a variety of programs. Each of these programs holds an exclusive career in specific field of interest. At the end of it all, it's mostly about how well the career pays. The salary you can expect from your job is dependent on all a lot of factors. For starters, the difference in a pay of a full-time and part-time job varies. Also, the big salons and spas usually have more clients than the beauty shops dedicated to only one line of work. All these aspects affect your income. Once you have seriously taken up a professional, your ability to maintain and retain your clientele is also one of the primary factors affecting your income.

Still for your reckoning, we list down the salaries against some of the beauty professions. This will help you assess where the big bucks are and how fruitful your career can be in that particular profession.

Profession Average Minimum Salary Average Maximum Salary
Aromatherapist $15,000 $45,000
Barber $15,000 $30,000
Colonic Therapist $30,000 $45,000
Cosmetologist $30,000 $50,000
Electrologist $25,000 $50,000
Esthetician $20,000 $30,000
Hair Stylist $30,000 $50,000
Make-Up Artist $30,000 $50,000
Massage Therapist $10,000 $60,000
Nail Technician $12,000 $32,000
Permanent Make-Up Artist $55,000 $85,000
Personal Fitness Trainer $17,400 $40,000
Spa Therapist $10,000 $60,000
Hot Stone Therapist $10,000 $60,000
Reiki Therapist $15,000 $50,000
Reflexologist $10,000 $60,000


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