Makeup Artists (Theatrical and Performance)

Top 3 makeup artists Jobs

  • Warehouse/General Labor - Manpower Group - New Albany,OH

    Manpower - - Responsibilities: Support manufacturing operations in a GMP facility, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards; Gown up and adhere to strict hygiene protocols, including no makeup, jewelry, or painted/fake nails;...

  • Sandwich Artist - Subway Restaurants - Columbus,OH

    Sandwich Artist As part of the Subway Team, you will focus on four main things: Providing an excellent guest experiencePreparing and serving great foodKeeping restaurants clean and beautifulBeing...

  • Inventory Clerk -1st Shift - Penske Logistics - Groveport,OH

    Position Summary: Penske Logistics is looking for warehouse associates to become part of an excellent team. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are safety conscious and have a pleasant, outgoing attitude who want...

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What Makeup Artists Do

Apply makeup to performers to reflect period, setting, and situation of their role.


Makeup artist Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 3,100
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $134,750

Job Outlook for Makeup artists

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: 1,100
  • Growth rate: 37 percent (Much faster than average)

How to Become a Makeup artist

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: Postsecondary nondegree award
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: None

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