Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist

CIP 12.0408 Certificate Associate

Program Availability

Schools Offering

76 total including inactive

States

Across 9 states

Graduates (2023)

2,072

Total completions

Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist is offered as a certificate and associate program at schools across 9 states, making it a solid trade program. The most popular states are Florida, Texas and Oregon.

Career & Cost Overview

Median Salary

$41,560

Skincare Specialists

Job Growth

+6.7%

10-year projected growth

Median Tuition

$3,484

In-state annual rate

Graduates typically pursue careers as Skincare Specialists. In-state tuition ranges from $1,200 to $4,320, and the work is primarily indoor with moderate physical demands — suited for hands-on learners who enjoy practical work.

Graduate Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 33 (1.6%)

Female: 2,039 (98.4%)

Degree Level Distribution

Certificate: 2,063 (99.6%)

Associate: 9 (0.4%)

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

Realistic

Social

Conventional

hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; helping and working with people; organizing, systematizing, and working with data

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

Building things
Working with hands
Helping others
Teaching
Organization
Data management

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

✓ Practical

✓ Hands-on

✓ Empathetic

✓ Patient

✓ Organized

✓ Detail-oriented

💡 Interests

● Building things

● Working with hands

● Helping others

● Teaching

● Organization

● Data management

⭐ Work Values

♦ Speaking

♦ Service Orientation

♦ Helping others

♦ Independence

♦ Accuracy

❓ Ask Yourself These Questions

Do you enjoy hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; helping and working with people; organizing, systematizing, and working with data?

Do you value speaking?

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

✓ This Career May Be Great For You If:

• Hands-on learners who enjoy practical work
• People-oriented individuals who enjoy helping others
• Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

⚠ Consider These Challenges:

• Those who prefer desk-based, theoretical work
• Those who prefer working independently
• Those who dislike repetitive tasks

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Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.