How long does esthetician training take near Waterville?

Esthetician certificate programs near Waterville typically take 6 to 12 months of full-time study, while associate degree programs generally run about 2 years. Actual completion time depends on schedule (full-time vs. part-time) and any prerequisite coursework.

How much do estheticians earn in Maine?

According to BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025), estheticians in Maine earned a median annual wage of approximately $55,850. Pay varies with experience, certification, and employer; the 10th to 90th percentile range was approximately $34,520 to $100,190 (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

How many esthetician schools are near Waterville?

Kennebec County reports approximately 10 esthetician related establishments (BLS QCEW, 2024). Compare the schools listed above for tuition, duration, and credential alignment with the local employer base.

Best Esthetician Schools in Waterville, Maine (2026)

Updated May 26, 2026 | TradeCareerPath Editorial Team

Looking for esthetician schools in Waterville, Maine? The programs below combine classroom instruction with hands-on practice. For context, the state median annual wage for this occupation is approximately $55,850 (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Waterville Quick Facts

Metric	Value	Source
State median annual wage	$55,850	BLS OEWS, May 2025
State employment	260 workers	BLS OEWS, May 2025
Kennebec County unemployment rate	3.0%	BLS LAUS, 2024
Maine location quotient	0.87	BLS OEWS, May 2025

Nearby Cities

Augusta, Maine - 15 miles
Lewiston, Maine - 40 miles
Auburn, Maine - 43 miles
Bangor, Maine - 47 miles

What You’ll Find Below

The school listings below are sorted by proximity to Waterville. Each entry includes the school name, address, and the credentials offered. Use the Kennebec County and Maine figures above as a reference point when comparing program length, schedule, and tuition.