Industry FAQ's

Bureau of Labor Statistics

According to Bureau of Labor Statistics personal appearance workers will grow by 14 percent from 2006 to 2016, which is faster than the average for all occupations.  This growth primarily will be a result of an increasing population and from the growing demand for personal appearance services, particularly skin care services.

Continued growth in the number of full-service day spas will generate numerous job openings for skin care specialists. 

Estheticians and other skin care specialists will see large gains in employment, and are expected to grow 34 percent as more facial procedures to improve one's complexion become available and become more popular in spas and some medical settings.  Makeup artists are expected to grow by 40 percent.

International Spa Association
The number of spa locations in the U.S. has grown at a robust annual average of 20% in the last eight years.

 
Parents, we get it. You are anxious about your child's future, worried whether a career in the beauty industry is the right path. We want to reassure it is.

Skin Therapy was recently listed as one of the fastest growing careers and most spas offer paid vacation, health insurance and simple IRA's. It's a fun industry with amazing opportunity, where you can make others feel good about themselves.

 
At EFA, we hold our students and staff to a higher standards. We know what works, we love what we do and we're passionate about education and learning. Watch our video featuring our Founder, Director, Education Manager and Admissions Leader for information about the beauty industry and Eric Fisher Academy. If you have any questions, our Admissions Team would love to hear from you. Contact them at 316-440-4734.