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Overview
Aestheticians provide skin care and beauty treatments such as facials, masks, scrubs, body wraps, massage, hair removal and make-up for different occasions.
In job descriptions, look for skin treatment, cosmetics ingredients, facial massage, body wrapping, manicure, make-up testing, client advice, supplies and hygiene routines.
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Open in Job ExplorerWhat the work can involve
Aesthetician work is client-facing and treatment-based. A typical setting includes skin consultation, facial treatments, masks, scrubs, massage, hair removal, make-up and product advice.
Skills and specializations
Useful depth includes cosmetic skin treatment, cosmetics ingredients, massage techniques, manicure, make-up testing, body wrapping, client communication and ordering supplies.
Salary context
Pay context is shaped by treatment range, appointment volume, product sales, independent or salon setting, repeat clients and responsibility for supplies or a small beauty business.
Career paths
Development can move toward advanced facial treatments, body treatments, make-up services, product advice, supplier contact, salon coordination or running a small beauty practice.
Good to know
Check whether the vacancy names facials, hair removal, make-up, massage, manicure, product sales, appointment booking and hygiene routines. That shows the mix of treatment and retail work.
Editorial note
This guide is editorial career context, not official labour-market statistics or role-specific pay data.
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O*NET relationships
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O*NET relationships: 3
Manicurists and Pedicurists
39-5092.00
O*NET occupation is more specific
The O*NET occupation covers a more specific field of work than this ESCO occupation.
Open in O*NETHairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
39-5012.00
O*NET occupation is broader
The O*NET occupation covers a broader field of work than this ESCO occupation.
Open in O*NETSkincare Specialists
39-5094.00
Exact relationship
The official mapping treats the O*NET and ESCO occupations as closely equivalent.
Open in O*NETSource and method
These relationships come from the official European Commission O*NET–ESCO crosswalk.
Relationship direction: O*NET occupation to ESCO occupation.
Several O*NET occupations can point to the same ESCO occupation, and one O*NET occupation can point to several ESCO occupations.
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Alternative labels
Occupation group
Beauticians and related workers (5142)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/a1e1a788-2352-4172-8fcf-1f985a6968b0 |
|---|---|
| ESCO code | 5142.1 |
| ISCO group | 5142 |
| Concept type | Occupation |