Why a Cosmetology Career?

In addition to being high-fashion and creative, the salon industry offers one of the fastest-growing career opportunities today. The demand for talented professionals is at its highest.

• It’s Fashion Forward.

Stylists work on photo shoots, runway shows, movies and much more.

• It Pays.

Full-time salon professionals average up to $42,000 a year, while salon owners average up to $100,000 or more.

• It’s in Demand.

New hires for salons are up nationally by 37%.

• It’s Exhilarating.

Salons are some of the most stimulating, high-energy, creative places to work – you may not even consider it work! But even in this fun atmosphere, you’ll never stop learning.

• It’s the Perfect Fit.

There is a salon out there for everyone. Whether it’s a fast-paced multi-location chain or a 3-chair boutique, you can definitely find a salon that’s the perfect match for you.

• It’s Flexible.

Whether you’re looking for a full or part-time job, salons offer both.

Editorial provided by Aveda Institute Atlanta, Aveda Institute Dallas, and Aveda Institute Washington D.C.