Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist at O'Briens Aveda Institute in Williston, VT
Total Graduates
35
Class of 2024
Program Overview
Program Details
Recent Outcomes
Verified Program Outcomes
Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for O'Briens Aveda Institute programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("—") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric — they never mean zero.
| Program | Completion rate | Employed 6 mo after exit | Employed 1 yr after exit | Median quarterly earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology | 90% | 62% | 62% | $8,664 |
| Esthetics | 86% | — | — | — |
| Nail Technology | 89% | — | — | — |
| Barbering | 63% | — | — | — |
In the Cosmetology program at O'Briens Aveda Institute, 62% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 90% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $8,664 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Esthetics program at O'Briens Aveda Institute, 86% completed the program (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Nail Technology program at O'Briens Aveda Institute, 89% completed the program (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
In the Barbering program at O'Briens Aveda Institute, 63% completed the program (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.
License Requirements for Skincare Specialists in Vermont
Working in this field in Vermont may require a state license, depending on the role and how you practice. Check the requirements below before enrolling — license rules shape how much schooling and on-the-job experience you'll need.
- Vermont Secretary of State · Third-party exam required · Experience
Source: CareerOneStop License Finder, U.S. Department of Labor. License requirements change — always verify with the issuing agency before enrolling in a program.
Career Outcomes for Graduates
Primary Career Path
Average Starting Salary
$41,560
10-Year Job Growth
+6.7%
Career Readiness Score
Related Career Paths
| Career Title | Starting Salary | Growth Rate | Skill Match | Mapping |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Skincare Specialists
SOC: 39-5094 | $33,248 | +6.7% | 75%
| primary100% confidence
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Salary Progression
Starting Salary
$31,170
Peak Salary
$51,950
Total Growth
+67%
Skills You'll Gain
✓ Skills Covered in Program (3)
ℹ Career Preparation
This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.
Career Readiness Assessment
Technical Skills Alignment
Education Level Match
Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.
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