Skincare Specialists pay range in Tucson
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,670 a year or less, while the top 10% make $70,310 or more. The middle half of skincare specialists in Tucson earn between $47,140 and $58,240.
- $38K10th
- $47K25th
- $51KMedian
- $58K75th
- $70K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $54,600 | $4,550 | $26.25 |
| Median | $51,030 | $4,252 | $24.53 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $47,140 | $3,928 | $22.66 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $58,240 | $4,853 | $28.00 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Skincare Specialists pay in Tucson vs. Arizona and the U.S.
Skincare specialists in Tucson earn 4% less than the Arizona average ($56,970) and 5% more than the U.S. average ($51,850). At the median the gap is +13% against the U.S. median of $45,330.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tucson | $54,600 | $51,030 | $37,670 | $70,310 | 200 |
| Arizona | $56,970 | $50,470 | $38,650 | $103,950 | 1,710 |
| United States | $51,850 | $45,330 | $29,580 | $82,050 | 72,890 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Skincare Specialists salary after taxes in Tucson
On the average salary of $54,600, a single filer in Tucson takes home about $45,080 a year, or $3,757 a month and $1,734 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Tucson a good place for skincare specialists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Tucson area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.9), so the average $54,600 buys what about $56,349 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Tucson ($47,760). A typical home costs $343,580, or 6.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Skincare Specialists salary in other Arizona cities
Tucson ranks 3rd of 3 Arizona metro areas for this job; Flagstaff pays the most ($67,530).
Highest-paying cities for skincare specialists
Olympia, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($101,000).
- Olympia, WA$101,000
- Spokane, WA$90,650
- Seattle, WA$86,140
- Bozeman, MT$78,740
- Bremerton, WA$77,000
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Skincare Specialists salary in Tucson: questions
How much do skincare specialists make an hour in Tucson?
$26.25 an hour on average, and $24.53 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level skincare specialists salary in Tucson?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,670 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,140, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the skincare specialists take-home pay in Tucson?
About $45,080 a year ($3,757 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $54,600.
Do skincare specialists earn more in Tucson than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% more than the U.S. average for this job ($51,850).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 39-5094; area Tucson, AZ (46060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.07, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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