Provide beauty services, such as cutting, coloring, and styling hair, and massaging and treating scalp. May shampoo hair, apply makeup, dress wigs, remove hair, and provide nail and skincare services. Excludes “Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance” (39-5091), “Manicurists and Pedicurists” (39-5092), and “Skincare Specialists” (39-5094). 

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Employment Outlook	Growth Rate 2.4% Openings Per Year 3,012
Wages	Median Hourly $21 per hour Average Annual $43,590 per year
Education Needed	Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.
Education Available in Washington	Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design Make-Up Artist/Specialist Permanent Cosmetics/Makeup and Tattooing Salon/Beauty Salon Management/Manager
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