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Makeup Artist hourly salaries in the United States at Sephora

Job Title
Makeup Artist
Location
United States

Estimated average pay

$26.50
14%
Below national average
Average $26.50
Low $24.65
High $29.68
The estimated middle value of the base pay for Makeup Artist at this company in the United States is $26.50 per hour.
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Reviews about Pay and benefits for Makeup Artist in Sephora

July 22, 2025

Good hours, pay not great, free stuff was fun

I had an ok experience, work hours are long, weekends and holidays are always booked. Pay wasn't as great as other retail makeup brands, they did give a lot of free makeup and skin care and that was great.
July 2, 2024

You will need a second job unfortunately

The pay looks good but you honestly do not get enough hours. You go to work only working 4 hours. Every week is less than 20 hours. So it doesn’t really matter if as a licensed artist you get paid more, because your paycheck will still look like you are getting paid just the average amount. A lot of...Show more
February 8, 2024

Fun atmosphere

It was a fun place to work, the pay was meh, and the discount was okay. You're required to work every weekend but that's expected with retail. My coworkers made it worth it.
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How much does a Makeup Artist make at Sephora in the United States?

The estimated average pay for Makeup Artist at this company in the United States is $26.50 per hour, which is 14% below the national average.

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