| Currently,
there are many exciting and positive creative
career options in cosmetology and esthetics.
The salon industry has continuously shown solid growth. The 2007 NACCAS Job Demand Survey results indicate that salons in Missouri plan to hire approximately 7,500 new employees in a twelve month time span. The average annual salary for a salon professional in Missouri is $30,358. This amount does not include tips and gratuities. Nationally, the average salon professional’s salary is $35,973. Most importantly, 74 percent of Missouri salon owners who attempted to hire new employees said they were unable to find properly-trained applicants. This means that jobs would be immediately available for salon professionals.
Today, the professional salon industry
continues to offer terrific new employment
opportunities to qualified job seekers.
Whether it is to launch a new career or
to begin a mid-life career change, cosmetology
offers many new opportunities.
The Professional Beauty Business is a
250 billion dollar industry domestically.
This industry consists of more than one
million people including hairdressers,
salon owners, manufacturers, and distributors.
INDUSTRY
FACTS:
There
are
3
jobs
waiting
for
every
new
cosmetology
grad.
There's
one
manager
needed
for
every
six
stylists.
9
out
of
10
working
professional
hairstylists
say
they'll
never
switch
careers.
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