Beauty Therapists
VET / TAFE Moderate growth · ANZSCO skill level 3 · occupation 4511
Beauty Therapists provide skin analyses, facial therapies, skin-care treatments and body treatments such as massage to clients.
People employed44,300
Median pay$1,178per week, full-time
Projected growth+4.2%over 5 years (to 2030)
Recent growth+5.6%per year
Median age33
Female share98%
How do you get there?
Highest qualification held by people in this job: 11% university · 59.1% vet / tafe · 23.9% school / entry (ABS Census via JSA).
Where these jobs are
NSW 33.5% · VIC 26.9% · QLD 17.6% · WA 13.3% · SA 5.9% · TAS 1.7% · ACT 0.6% · NT 0.5%
Top industries
Other Services.
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia — Occupation profiles (Feb 2026) + Employment Projections (May 2025–2035). © Commonwealth of Australia, CC BY 4.0. Figures are national estimates.