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Shampooers
Description
Shampoo and rinse customers' hair.
Common Tasks
- 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.
- Maintain treatment records.
- Maintain treatment records.
Required Education
No formal educational credential
Wages
In 2016 the mean hourly wage in California was $11.01 . The hourly rate for this occupation typically paid between $9.38 and $13.97 .
In 2016 the mean annual salary in California was $22,903.29 . The annual salary for this occupation typically paid between $19,517.75 and $29,052.30 .
Occupation Outlook
This occupation employed 2,100 people in California during 2014.
By 2024, there is expected to be an increase of 19.0% in the number of jobs in California for this occupation, bringing to total number to 2,500.
By 2024, in California, the median hourly rate for this occupation is expected to be $10.00 with the median annual salary reaching $21,792.
