Skincare Specialists pay range in Atlantic City
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,220 a year or less, while the top 10% make $79,380 or more. The middle half of skincare specialists in Atlantic City earn between $33,560 and $48,600.
- $32K10th
- $34K25th
- $39KMedian
- $49K75th
- $79K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $50,220 | $4,185 | $24.14 |
| Median | $39,390 | $3,282 | $18.94 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $33,560 | $2,797 | $16.13 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $48,600 | $4,050 | $23.37 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Skincare Specialists pay in Atlantic City vs. New Jersey and the U.S.
Skincare specialists in Atlantic City earn 4% less than the New Jersey average ($52,290) and 3% less than the U.S. average ($51,850). At the median the gap is -13% against the U.S. median of $45,330.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic City | $50,220 | $39,390 | $32,220 | $79,380 | 90 |
| New Jersey | $52,290 | $45,870 | $35,180 | $80,980 | 2,660 |
| United States | $51,850 | $45,330 | $29,580 | $82,050 | 72,890 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Skincare Specialists salary after taxes in Atlantic City
On the average salary of $50,220, a single filer in Atlantic City takes home about $41,305 a year, or $3,442 a month and $1,589 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
Is Atlantic City a good place for skincare specialists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Atlantic City area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.9), so the average $50,220 buys what about $50,801 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Atlantic City ($47,520). A typical home costs $384,211, or 7.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Skincare Specialists salary in other New Jersey cities
Atlantic City ranks 2nd of 2 New Jersey metro areas for this job; Trenton pays the most ($52,640).
- Trenton$52,640
- Atlantic City$50,220
Highest-paying cities for skincare specialists
Olympia, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($101,000).
- Olympia, WA$101,000
- Spokane, WA$90,650
- Seattle, WA$86,140
- Bozeman, MT$78,740
- Bremerton, WA$77,000
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Skincare Specialists salary in Atlantic City: questions
How much do skincare specialists make an hour in Atlantic City?
$24.14 an hour on average, and $18.94 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level skincare specialists salary in Atlantic City?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,220 a year and the 25th percentile is $33,560, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the skincare specialists take-home pay in Atlantic City?
About $41,305 a year ($3,442 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $50,220. New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
Do skincare specialists earn more in Atlantic City than elsewhere?
The average here is 3% 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 Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ (12100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 8.0%.
- 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). New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.11, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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