Lash & Brow Educator

Also called: Lash Trainer, Brow Academy Instructor

Teaches lash extension and brow techniques to new artists through classes and certifications.

A day in the life

A lash educator demonstrates techniques on live models, watches students practice on mannequin heads, and builds an online course that sells to artists nationwide.

Pay over a career

Starting
$35k
Typical
$60k
High
$120k

Estimate.

Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.

Training

Certificate, about 4 years after high school. Cosmetology or esthetics license plus years as a top artist.

Ways in: Trade school, On-the-job training. Training cost: Under $15k.

Majors to look at: Esthetics (trade school), Cosmetology (trade school).

Outlook

Growing faster than average (about 7% over 10 years). Tracks skincare specialist growth.

Will it last? Our AI estimate

Low risk in 5 years, medium in 10. Online courses and AI feedback tools grow; hands-on certification classes still need an experienced artist.

Start now, in high school

Classes: Art, Speech, Business.

Official data: O*NET occupation 39-5094.

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