Cosmetologists for hire in Washington, DC
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Communication Skills13%Time Management9%Organizational Skills9%Education level
High school diploma or GED61%Associate's degree18%Vocational or technical training11%Years of experience
Less than a year10%1-2 years8%3-5 years13%Current company
European Wax Center
DRAKE'S PLACEHair Cuttery
Time at current job
Less than a year16%1-2 years13%2-5 years23%
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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026
Cosmetologist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Washington, DC: $61,767 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $35,900 – $117,055 yearly
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Hair Stylist/Receptionist
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Microsoft Office SpecialistNail Technician LicenseDriver's LicenseEsthetician LicenseCosmetology LicenseMassage Therapy License+2 moreSkills
Mathematical AptitudePersonal Assistant ExperienceHair ExtensionsStraight RazorSupervising ExperienceLeadershipJewelry Sales Associate
Silver Spring, Maryland
Licenses & certifications
Top Secret ClearanceGIA CertificationPMPTS/SCIDriver's LicenseEsthetician License+4 moreSkills
Strategic PlanningLeadershipOrganizational SkillsHair ExtensionsTime ManagementPersonal Assistant ExperienceHair Stylist
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Nail Technician LicenseRegistered Dental HygienistEsthetician LicenseLicensed Physical Therapist AssistantCPRBarbering License+2 moreSkills
Straight RazorCommunication SkillsUpdosHair ExtensionsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementManager/ PUM/ Cosmetologist/Lash Technician/ Facialist
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
MicrobladingDriver's LicenseTIPSMakeup ApplicationPermanent Makeup PigmentsServsafe+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceHair ExtensionsBarista ExperienceTime ManagementLeadershipHairstylist/Hair Consultant
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Microsoft Office SpecialistDriver's LicenseEsthetician LicenseCosmetology LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementMicrosoft Outlook CalendarPersonal Assistant ExperienceHair Salon Assistant
Washington, District of Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardAEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsExperience Working with ChildrenRetail Sales TransactionsSales Transaction Processing
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What's the average time to fill a cosmetologist role?
The average time to fill a cosmetologist role is 111 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do cosmetologists tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a cosmetologist include: communication skills, time management and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a cosmetologist?
Common licenses or certifications for cosmetologists include: Cosmetology License, Driver's License and Esthetician License.
What are some job titles related to cosmetologists?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to cosmetologists include: wax specialist, jewelry sales associate and hair stylist.
What level of education is common for a cosmetologist?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a cosmetologist in Washington, DC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a cosmetologist?
Most cosmetologists have 24 years of professional experience.
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