Beauty Advisor California
Beauty Advisor salary in California
Typical pay
$24.50an hour
About $51,000 a year at full time
Most Beauty Advisors earn $21.86 to $29.00 an hour
From 250 current job postings, updated Nov 7, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings
The median Beauty Advisor pay in California is $24.50 an hour. Most job postings pay $21.86 to $29.00. From 250 current job postings, updated Nov 7, 2026.
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Typical pay by city in California
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$24.50 typical, most $21.86 to $29.00
| Los Angeles, CA | $24.58 | $23.40 to $26.17 | 92 |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $24.30 | $21.96 to $26.00 | 22 |
| San Diego, CA | $24.25 | $20.87 to $27.38 | 22 |
| San Francisco, CA | $23.35 | $21.48 to $27.70 | 24 |
| Riverside, CA | $20.57 | $18.00 to $20.97 | 23 |
| Bakersfield, CA | – | – | 2 |
| Chico, CA | – | – | 0 |
| El Centro, CA | – | – | 2 |
| Fresno, CA | – | – | 6 |
| Hanford, CA | – | – | 0 |
| Merced, CA | – | – | 1 |
| Modesto, CA | – | – | 3 |
| Napa, CA | – | – | 1 |
| Oxnard, CA | – | – | 8 |
| Redding, CA | – | – | 2 |
| Sacramento, CA | – | – | 19 |
| Salinas, CA | – | – | 6 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | – | – | 2 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | – | – | 2 |
| Santa Maria, CA | – | – | 5 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | – | – | 4 |
| Stockton, CA | – | – | 5 |
| Vallejo, CA | – | – | 2 |
| Visalia, CA | – | – | 0 |
| Yuba City, CA | – | – | 1 |
Pay advertised in current postings, per hour. Postings are those that list pay.
Pay by experience level
What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.
- Starting out 191 job postings$18.60 $24.00
Typical: $21.82
Most new hires start near the low end.
- Experienced 12 job postings
Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)
- Senior 0 job postings
Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)
- Lead or manager 2 job postings
Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)
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Starting out: most postings pay $18.60 to $24.00 an hour, typically $21.82.
Most new hires start near the low end.
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Pay by employer and level
Typical hourly pay at the employers with the most postings that list pay. A dash means fewer than 10 of their postings at that level list pay.
| Employer | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulta Beauty | $21.00 | $17.00 | – | – | – |
| CVS Health | $24.92 | – | – | – | – |
| Saks Fifth Avenue | $22.64 | $20.12 | – | – | – |
How much does a Beauty Advisor make in California?
Employers hiring now typically offer $24.50 an hour for Beauty Advisor roles in California. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a number when at least 10 postings list pay.
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