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Estheticians

Estheticians - Employment & Outlook

The table below provides information about the number of workers in this career in various regions. It also provides information about the expected growth rate and future job openings.

Employment

Major employers:

  • Spas and beauty salons
  • Doctors' offices

Outlook

Demand for this career is very strong. As the population ages, there are more people seeking skin treatments. Most of the job growth will be in full-service spa salons. These salons offer services such as beauty wraps, pedicures, and massages.

Strong competition is expected for jobs at elite salons where the pay is higher. Those with related work experience will have the best prospects.

Skincare Specialists (CIS 100517)

Location Employment & Growth >>>> Annual openings



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Illinois
2,032
Small
&
6.5%
2.7%
>>>>
298
Few
  Champaign Area
40
Very small
&
7.5%
1.9%
>>>>
6
Very few
  Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area
25
Very small
&
4.0%
-1.2%
>>>>
3
Very few
  Cook County
907
Small
&
5.8%
3.0%
>>>>
132
Few
  Decatur Area
13
Very small
&
15.4%
0.1%
>>>>
2
Very few
  DeKalb-Elgin-Aurora Area
116
Small
&
8.6%
4.0%
>>>>
17
Very few
  Du Page County
222
Small
&
5.9%
3.7%
>>>>
32
Very few
  Edwardsville Area
47
Very small
&
6.4%
4.4%
>>>>
6
Very few
  Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area
10
Very small
&
0.0%
-2.2%
>>>>
1
Very few
  Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area
16
Very small
&
0.0%
-0.1%
>>>>
2
Very few
  Lake County
115
Small
&
8.7%
2.6%
>>>>
17
Very few
  McHenry County
49
Very small
&
2.0%
6.1%
>>>>
6
Very few
  Mt Vernon-Marion-Carbondale Area
26
Very small
&
3.8%
0.2%
>>>>
3
Very few
  Northwest Illinois Area
28
Very small
&
7.1%
5.1%
>>>>
4
Very few
  Peoria-Bloomington Area
78
Small
&
6.4%
1.3%
>>>>
11
Very few
  Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area
21
Very small
&
-4.8%
-1.6%
>>>>
3
Very few
  Rock Island-Moline Area
23
Very small
&
17.4%
1.8%
>>>>
3
Very few
  Rockford Area
53
Very small
&
7.5%
2.4%
>>>>
8
Very few
  Shawnee National Forest Area
9
Very small
&
11.1%
-0.3%
>>>>
1
Very few
  Springfield Area
56
Very small
&
8.9%
-0.8%
>>>>
8
Very few
  St Louis-Belleville Area
41
Very small
&
7.3%
0.2%
>>>>
6
Very few
  Vermilion County
8
Very small
&
25.0%
-5.1%
>>>>
1
Very few
  Will County
108
Small
&
18.5%
5.4%
>>>>
18
Very few
United States
97,400
Medium
&
6.7%
3.1%
>>>>
14,500
Few
Source: Illinois Career Information System (CIS) brought to you by Illinois Department of Employment Security.