Also called: Lash Technician, Lash Stylist
Glues individual synthetic lashes onto clients' natural lashes, one by one.
With tweezers in each hand, she isolates a single natural lash and attaches an extension, repeating it 100-plus times over two hours while the client naps.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Certificate, about 1 year after high school. Lash certification; many states require an esthetician or cosmetology license.
Ways in: Certification, Trade school. Training cost: Under $15k.
Majors to look at: Esthetics (trade school).
Growing faster than average.
Low risk for 10 years. Lash-applying robots are being tested, but most clients still book a human for this fine, close-up work.
Classes: Art, Cosmetology CTE program, Business.
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