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Hair Shampooers
Job Numbers and Growth
Hair shampooers in the US number about 29,000. Compared to other occupations, unemployment is considered very low.
Part-Time Work and Self-Employment
About 26% of employees work fewer than 40 hours per week. About 45% of hair shampooers are self-employed.
Training and Education
Expect to need to get short-term on-the-job training if you pursue this occupation. 10% of employees have a bachelor's degree. 31 of people working as hair shampooers have had some college education, but stopped short of a degree. About 60% of those working as workers have a high-school diploma, but no further education. Recommended schools are shown in the column to the right; request information from them to help you decide which, if any, could help you with this career.
Area Job Conditions
Jobs per capita for employees are most common in Vineland (New Jersey), Wilmington (Delaware), and Athens (Georgia), and least common in Memphis (Tennessee), Houston (Texas), and Cincinnati (Ohio).
Jobs for hair shampooers pay the most in Athens (Georgia), Edison (New Jersey), and Boston (Massachusetts), and the least in Richmond (Virginia), Virginia Beach (Virginia), and Lynchburg (Virginia).
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Hair Shampooers: Job and Salary Data by Metropolitan Area
The table below shows data for Hair Shampooers, as of 2008. The Popularity in Area number tells you how common jobs for Hair Shampooers are in the area, compared to other US metro areas. A value of 1.0 means an average number of people in the position for area population. Lower numbers mean fewer of these positions in the metro area. The most popular areas for Hair Shampooers are starred 
.
| State | Area | Positions | Typical Pay | Popularity in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Birmingham | 280 | $15,860 | 6 |
| Alabama | Huntsville | 40 | $20,880 | 2.2 |
| Arizona | Phoenix | 150 | $19,250 | 0.9 |
| Connecticut | Bridgeport | 90 | $19,990 | 2.3 |
| Delaware | Wilmington | 270 | $16,630 | 9.2 |
| District of Columbia | Washington | 1,320 | $19,440 | 6.3 |
| Florida | Fort Lauderdale | 140 | $19,570 | 2.1 |
| Florida | Miami | 130 | $18,610 | 1.5 |
| Florida | Tampa | 100 | $18,760 | 0.9 |
| Florida | West Palm Beach | 230 | $17,630 | 4.8 |
| Georgia | Athens | 50 | $18,770 | 8.2 |
| Georgia | Atlanta | 470 | $18,220 | 2.2 |
| Hawaii | Honolulu | 80 | $17,690 | 2 |
| Illinois | Chicago | 1,110 | $19,530 | 3.2 |
| Illinois | Springfield | 60 | $16,870 | 7 |
| Louisiana | Baton Rouge | 80 | $18,680 | 2.4 |
| Maryland | Baltimore | 660 | $16,810 | 5.6 |
| Maryland | Bethesda | 390 | $18,200 | 7.6 |
| Massachusetts | Boston | 320 | $20,530 | 2.1 |
| Massachusetts | Framingham | 60 | $19,940 | 4.3 |
| Massachusetts | Springfield | 80 | $18,620 | 3 |
| Michigan | Detroit | 170 | $16,920 | 2.7 |
| Michigan | Warren | 280 | $17,930 | 2.7 |
| New Jersey | Camden | 260 | $18,450 | 5.5 |
| New Jersey | Edison | 540 | $20,290 | 5.8 |
| New Jersey | Newark | 240 | $19,800 | 2.6 |
| New Jersey | Vineland | 60 | $17,980 | 13.2 |
| New York | Nassau | 520 | $17,870 | 4.6 |
| New York | Poughkeepsie | 90 | $17,610 | 4.3 |
| New York | Rochester | 80 | $17,490 | 1.8 |
| Ohio | Cincinnati | 40 | $18,390 | 0.4 |
| Ohio | Cleveland | 140 | $16,960 | 1.5 |
| Ohio | Toledo | 50 | $16,440 | 1.8 |
| Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 470 | $17,070 | 2.7 |
| Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh | 120 | $15,720 | 1.2 |
| Tennessee | Memphis | 40 | $19,130 | 0.7 |
| Texas | Houston | 160 | $16,090 | 0.7 |
| Virginia | Lynchburg | 60 | $14,240 | 7.2 |
| Virginia | Richmond | 110 | $15,120 | 2 |
| Virginia | Virginia Beach | 230 | $14,820 | 3.4 |
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Recommended Schools for Hair Shampooers
Known schools with online forms to request info on becoming Hair Shampooers. For info from a school, click the school name.
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Florida
- Lincoln College of Technology (West Palm Beach)
- Remington College (Tampa)
- Sunstate Academy (Clearwater)
Georgia
- Empire Beauty Schools
- Lincoln College of Technology (Marietta)
- Miller-Motte Technical College (Columbus)
Hawaii
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Nebraska
New Jersey
- Concorde School of Hair Design
- Empire Beauty Schools
- European Academy (Union)
- Lincoln Tech
- Natural Motion Institute (Jersey City)
New York
North Carolina
Ohio
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
- Academy of Creative Hair Design (Wilkes-Barre)
- Empire Beauty Schools
- Lincoln Tech
- McCann School of Business & Technology
Rhode Island
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
Wisconsin
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