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Social Services

Shampooers

Shampoo and rinse customers' hair.

Median salary

$31,470

Typical range

$23k – $36k

Job outlook

+6% (faster than average)

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Education

Typical entry: No degree required

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Typical progression

  1. Junior Shampooers

    Entry / Junior

    $22,880

    ~2 yrs to advance

  2. Shampooers

    Established

    $31,470

    ~3 yrs to advance

  3. Senior Shampooers

    Senior

    $33,720

Key skills

A typical day

  • Massage, shampoo, and condition patron's hair and scalp to clean them and remove excess oil.
  • Advise patrons with chronic or potentially contagious scalp conditions to seek medical treatment.
  • Treat scalp conditions and hair loss, using specialized lotions, shampoos, or equipment such as infrared lamps or vibrating equipment.

Fields of study

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