- Based on 106 Jobtrees users who were a Stylist in their career, on average, they have 2.92 years of experience and 2 jobs prior to this one. They spend 5.3 years on average in this job building experience and earn $38K per year before moving on.
- 9% of Jobtrees users moved to another job with this same title in their next career step. The most common career steps after Stylist are Consultant, Makeup Artist and Sales Associate. Consultant, the most common next career step, is of similar seniority which is common to see in career paths as people will often move between jobs and roles at the same level as they build experience and explore other jobs.
- If you are looking for more ideas on potential career paths from this job, you should also consider Intern, Administrative Assistant and Hairstylist as they commonly lead to Stylist as well. Find more insights below about this specific career path based on our Jobtrees users' experience.
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- The most common career steps to get to Stylist are Business Owner, Hairstylist and Makeup Artist based on actual career paths reported to Jobtrees.
- While Business Owner is the most common, there is no specific role leading to Stylist that is an overwhelmingly common path.
- Another characteristic of the Stylist career path is that experience within the same job family as this role isn't common and as a result likely not necessary.
- This shows there are many potential paths to becoming a Stylist so focusing on translatable skills is likely more important than a specific role.
- While Business Owner isn't from the same job family as Stylist, Fashion, it can help to have direct experience in this discipline shown by Hairstylist also being a common career path to Stylist.
- If you are looking for more potential career paths to Stylist, you should also consider Founder, Sales Associate and Business Development Manager as they commonly lead to Stylist as well.
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- The most common degrees or certifications earned by Jobtrees users on the path to become Stylist are Bachelor Of Arts (b.a.) In Fashion Design, Bachelor Of Arts (b.a.) In Illustration, and Bachelor Degree In Fine Arts. There may be other specific certification requirements to land a job with this role, so please make sure to check local regulations as well.
- Career paths aren't linear with people often returning to a prior role which is what you see with Business Owner being on the path to and from Stylist. This is common when people move companies where the title is the same as a past one but the scope may be different but also is commonly driven by them choosing to return to a function they fit well with.
- Stylist is part of the Fashion job family which has a limited number of unique role types (15) within that discipline. Choosing to pursue a role within this family likely will mean that you will need to look outside of your discipline to find new roles and so should focus on related skills as part of that search.
- Other common titles that have similar job requirements and career paths as Stylist are Freelance Stylist, Independent Stylist, Personal Stylist, Remote Stylist.