How much do Skincare Specialists make in Fargo, ND-MN?

Percentile spread

For Skincare Specialists, the published 10th percentile is $35,630 and the 90th percentile is $88,490. The difference is $52,860, which is 99.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $36,800 to the 75th at $65,000, covers $28,200.

The mean annual wage is $53,900, which sits above the median of $52,950. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Fargo, ND-MN median is 16.8% higher than the national median of $45,330 for Skincare Specialists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $58,269, which is 28.5% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 9% lower than the North Dakota median of $58,160.

Fargo, ND-MN covers more than one state. The state comparison uses North Dakota, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Fargo, ND-MN is 90.871, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $52,950 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Skincare Specialists at $58,269 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

2 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Skincare Specialists. Fargo, ND-MN ranks 2nd of 3 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• St. Cloud, MN is 149 miles away, with a median of $34,260 and employment of 40. That median is 35.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $39,095, against $58,269 here.
• Bismarck, ND is 190 miles away, with a median of $58,520 and employment of 40. That median is 10.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $64,291, against $58,269 here.

Employment share

Skincare Specialists accounts for 0.06% of wage-and-salary employment in Fargo, ND-MN (90 of 148,660). Nationally the occupation is 0.05% of employment (72,890 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.29 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.