Skincare Specialists pay in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad

In San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad (CA), the median pay for skincare specialists is $18.09 an hour ($37,640 a year). About 1,130 people work in this job there.

$18.09Median hourly pay
$36,210–$50,420Middle half of workers, yearly
1,130People in this job in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad (CA)

That is 17% lower than the U.S. median ($45,330). It is 3% lower than the California median ($38,770).

Pay range for skincare specialists in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad (CA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$17.33$36,050
25% of workers$17.41$36,210
Half of workers (median)$18.09$37,640
75% of workers$24.24$50,420
90% of workers$37.10$77,160

Skincare Specialists pay in California metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont$52,3501,920
Salinas$50,64090
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles$45,20060
Visalia$44,91050
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario$44,2301,000
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara$43,420500
Santa Rosa-Petaluma$41,9600
Fresno$40,360220
Santa Cruz-Watsonville$39,12090
Napa$39,02090
Vallejo$39,00050
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom$38,180550
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad (this page)$37,6401,130
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim$37,5604,500
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara$37,43080
Modesto$37,20090
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura$36,680190
Stockton-Lodi$36,42090
Redding$35,91040
Chico$35,09040

California unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for skincare specialists

  • Typical education to start: Postsecondary nondegree award (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 3 months (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +8.8% over ten years, much faster than average · about 14,200 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.