Compare Massage Therapists & Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists District Of Columbia

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Salary

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Massage Therapists $50,500
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $51,600

Similar skills & knowledge

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Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

Service Orientation
Looking for ways to help people.

Critical Thinking
Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.

Sales and Marketing
Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services. This includes marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems.


Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Massage Therapists
Massage Therapists

Postsecondary certificate

Typical level Of training for Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists

Postsecondary certificate

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Licensing

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Licensing for Massage Therapists
Massage Therapists

License may be required in District of Columbia

Licensing for Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists

License may be required in District of Columbia


Certification

Certifications help you get ahead or qualify for different jobs. You usually have to pass a test to earn one, and then you can show employers that you have the skills and knowledge needed to do well on the job.

Certification for Massage Therapists
Massage Therapists

10 related certifications

Certification for Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists

2 related certifications

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