SOC 39-5094 · Kenosha, WI metro

Skincare Specialists Salary in Kenosha, WI

The average salary for skincare specialists in Kenosha, Wisconsin is $48,560 a year ($23.34 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $47,930: half of the 40 people in this job in the Kenosha, WI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 6% less than the U.S. average for this job ($51,850).

$48,560average per year

$23.34 / hourMedian $47,930Take-home ≈ $39,692

  • $31K10th
  • $32K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $60K75th
  • $67K90th

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

40people in this job
-6%vs U.S. average
#1 of 9Wisconsin metros
101cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Skincare Specialists pay range in Kenosha

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,290 a year or less, while the top 10% make $67,450 or more. The middle half of skincare specialists in Kenosha earn between $31,980 and $60,290.

  • $31K10th
  • $32K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $60K75th
  • $67K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$48,560$4,047$23.35
Median$47,930$3,994$23.04
Entry level (25th percentile)$31,980$2,665$15.38
Experienced (75th percentile)$60,290$5,024$28.99

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

Skincare Specialists pay in Kenosha vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.

Skincare specialists in Kenosha earn 6% more than the Wisconsin average ($46,010) and 6% less than the U.S. average ($51,850). At the median the gap is +6% against the U.S. median of $45,330.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Kenosha$48,560$47,930$31,290$67,45040
Wisconsin$46,010$46,220$22,830$65,5901,190
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 Kenosha

On the average salary of $48,560, a single filer in Kenosha takes home about $39,692 a year, or $3,308 a month and $1,527 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 (2026 rules).

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

Prices in the Kenosha area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.1), so the average $48,560 buys what about $48,023 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Kenosha ($48,310). A typical home costs $247,800, or 5.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Skincare Specialists salary in other Wisconsin cities

Kenosha ranks 1st of 9 Wisconsin metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Skincare Specialists salaries in Wisconsin

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 Kenosha: questions

How much do skincare specialists make an hour in Kenosha?

$23.34 an hour on average, and $23.04 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,290 a year and the 25th percentile is $31,980, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $39,692 a year ($3,308 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $48,560.

Do skincare specialists earn more in Kenosha than elsewhere?

The average here is 6% 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 Kenosha, WI (28450). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.2%.
  • 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: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). 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 (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.00, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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