SOC 39-5094 · Vallejo, CA metro

Skincare Specialists Salary in Vallejo, CA

The average salary for skincare specialists in Vallejo, California is $45,540 a year ($21.90 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $39,000: half of the 50 people in this job in the Vallejo, CA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($51,850).

$45,540average per year

$21.90 / hourMedian $39,000Take-home ≈ $37,814

  • $38K10th
  • $38K25th
  • $39KMedian
  • $54K75th
  • $56K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

50people in this job
-12%vs U.S. average
#15 of 20California metros
108cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Skincare Specialists pay range in Vallejo

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,510 a year or less, while the top 10% make $56,090 or more. The middle half of skincare specialists in Vallejo earn between $37,730 and $54,030.

  • $38K10th
  • $38K25th
  • $39KMedian
  • $54K75th
  • $56K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$45,540$3,795$21.89
Median$39,000$3,250$18.75
Entry level (25th percentile)$37,730$3,144$18.14
Experienced (75th percentile)$54,030$4,502$25.98

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Skincare Specialists pay in Vallejo vs. California and the U.S.

Skincare specialists in Vallejo earn 9% less than the California average ($49,910) and 12% less than the U.S. average ($51,850). At the median the gap is -14% against the U.S. median of $45,330.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Vallejo$45,540$39,000$37,510$56,09050
California$49,910$38,770$34,650$77,16011,360
United States$51,850$45,330$29,580$82,05072,890

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Skincare Specialists salary after taxes in Vallejo

On the average salary of $45,540, a single filer in Vallejo takes home about $37,814 a year, or $3,151 a month and $1,454 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 (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

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Is Vallejo a good place for skincare specialists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Vallejo area are 8% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 108.5), so the average $45,540 buys what about $41,980 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Vallejo ($58,620). A typical home costs $576,614, or 12.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Skincare Specialists salary in other California cities

Vallejo ranks 15th of 20 California metro areas for this job; Salinas pays the most ($66,030).

All Skincare Specialists salaries in California

Highest-paying cities for skincare specialists

Olympia, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($101,000).

Skincare Specialists salary by city

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Skincare Specialists salary in Vallejo: questions

How much do skincare specialists make an hour in Vallejo?

$21.90 an hour on average, and $18.75 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level skincare specialists salary in Vallejo?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,510 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,730, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the skincare specialists take-home pay in Vallejo?

About $37,814 a year ($3,151 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $45,540. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

Do skincare specialists earn more in Vallejo than elsewhere?

The average here is 12% less 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 Vallejo, CA (46700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.9%.
  • 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 (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.78, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.78).

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