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How much do beauty merchandiser jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for beauty merchandiser in the United States is $17.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the highest paying merchandiser job?

The highest paying merchandiser roles are often senior or specialized positions such as category managers or regional merchandisers, which can offer salaries exceeding $70,000 annually. These roles typically require extensive experience, strong analytical skills, and knowledge of market trends and consumer behavior.

What is the highest paying beauty job?

The highest paying beauty jobs typically include senior roles such as salon owners, beauty directors, or cosmetic surgeons, with cosmetic surgeons earning the highest salaries due to their medical training and specialized skills. Other high-paying positions may include dermatologists and aesthetic physicians, often requiring advanced certifications and medical degrees. These roles generally offer higher compensation due to their expertise, responsibility, and demand in the industry.

What does a beauty merchandiser do?

A beauty merchandiser is responsible for arranging and displaying beauty products in retail stores to attract customers and increase sales. They analyze sales data, plan product placements, and ensure that displays meet brand standards, often using merchandising tools and techniques. The role requires good organizational skills and knowledge of beauty products and trends.

How much does a merchandiser get paid?

A beauty merchandiser typically earns between $12 and $20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the employer. Salaries can also include bonuses or commissions based on sales performance, and the role often requires strong product knowledge and visual merchandising skills.

What is the difference between Beauty Merchandiser vs Makeup Artist?

AspectBeauty MerchandiserMakeup Artist
CredentialsNone required, but certifications in beauty or retail may helpCosmetology license or certification often required
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, cosmetic brands, trade showsSalons, photo shoots, special events
Industry UsageRetail and product display, visual merchandisingPersonal beauty services, artistic makeup application
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on retail, product placement, visual displayFocus on makeup techniques, client services

While both roles are involved in the beauty industry, a Beauty Merchandiser primarily focuses on product display, visual merchandising, and retail presentation, often working in stores or at trade shows. A Makeup Artist specializes in applying makeup for clients, photoshoots, or events. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right career path based on their skills and interests.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Beauty Merchandiser, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Beauty Merchandiser, you need a strong understanding of product placement, visual merchandising principles, and market trends, often supported by experience in retail or a related field. Familiarity with planogram software, inventory management systems, and point-of-sale (POS) tools is typically required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and organizational skills make someone stand out in this role. These skills ensure that beauty products are effectively displayed and promoted, driving sales and creating an engaging shopping experience.

How does a Beauty Merchandiser typically collaborate with store managers and brand representatives to ensure product displays meet both company and retailer standards?

Beauty Merchandisers work closely with store managers and brand representatives to create visually appealing and effective product displays that drive sales and align with both company guidelines and the retailer’s expectations. This collaboration often involves regular store visits, reviewing planograms, and adjusting displays based on inventory levels or promotional campaigns. Open communication is key, as merchandisers need to balance brand priorities with store space constraints and customer preferences. By fostering strong working relationships, Beauty Merchandisers help ensure that new launches are prominently featured and that the shopping experience remains engaging for customers.
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What states have the most Beauty Merchandiser jobs? States with the most job openings for Beauty Merchandiser jobs include:
Infographic showing various Beauty Merchandiser job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 53% Full Time, 40% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $36,836 per year, or $17.7 per hour.
Retail Cosmetics Merchandising Associate, Boston - Downtown - Part Time

Retail Cosmetics Merchandising Associate, Boston - Downtown - Part Time

Macy's

Boston, MA • On-site

$14 - $17.50/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Macy's rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 836 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7th of 21 rated department stores


Job description

Be part of an amazing story

Macy’s is more than just a store. We’re a story. One that’s captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and traditions…about inspiring stores and irresistible products…about the excitement of the Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks, and the wonder of the Thanksgiving Day Parade. We’ve been part of memorable moments and milestones for countless customers and colleagues. Those stories are part of what makes this such a special place to work.

Job Overview

The Beauty Merchandiser plays a key role in delivering an exceptional shopping experience by ensuring optimal sales floor merchandising, flawless merchandise execution, and by maintaining the visual and operational standards of the Beauty department.  You will focus on display updates, maintenance, stockroom organization, and replenishment of stock, as well as the operational execution of Gift with Purchase and Purchase with Purchase promotions, the Open Sell concept, and the Trend Recycling Program.  While merchandising duties are a primary responsibility, providing outstanding customer service is the top priority and you will pause tasks to assist customers and address their needs effectively.

We're looking for flexible team players who thrive in our fast-paced environment, can switch between multiple tasks, and can work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays.

Full-time colleagues are typically scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week, while part-time colleagues are typically scheduled 12-24 hours per week. Hours are dependent on business needs and colleague availability. Information regarding hours per week needed for benefit eligibility purposes can be found here.

What We Can Offer You

Join a team where work is as rewarding as it is fun! We offer a dynamic, inclusive environment with competitive pay and benefits. Enjoy comprehensive health and wellness coverage and a 401(k) match to invest in your future. Prioritize your well-being with paid time off and eight paid holidays. Grow your career with continuous learning and leadership development. Plus, build community by joining one of our Colleague Resource Groups and make a difference through our volunteer opportunities.

Some additional benefits we offer include:

  • Merchandise discounts
  • Performance-based incentives
  • Annual merit review
  • Employee Assistance Program with mental health counseling and legal/financial advice

Access the full menu of benefits offerings here.

What You Will Do

Customer Experience

  • Greet and connect with customers in a friendly and genuine way. Let them know we appreciate them and care about their experience.
  • Prioritize customer needs, address their requests promptly and professionally, and guide them to the right products when appropriate.
  • Collaborate with store leadership and colleagues to create a clean, organized, and inviting shopping environment.
  • Maintain a broad understanding and working knowledge of merchandise in open-sell areas and key items across the department to effectively address customer inquiries and contribute to sales success.

Merchandising & Execution

  • Install fixture and product display updates in a timely manner, following guidelines.
  • Manage the Beauty Department’s Trend Recycling Collateral Program, ensuring adherence to all established procedures.
  • Maintain stockroom organization and perform front-of-house tasks such as merchandise placement, fixture adjustments, and replenishment.
  • Ensure the beauty department remains clean and organized, including maintaining tester stations, cleaning fixtures, and restocking supplies.
  • Ensure consistent adherence to department standards by actively monitoring and maintaining merchandise presentation in open-sell and multi-branded areas.
  • Support Gift With Purchase (GWP) and Purchase With Purchase (PWP) events, including pre-sale pickups and organization of promotional materials.
  • Execute the DIF (Dispose In Field) process in compliance with company standards, properly disposing of waste and handling hazardous materials according to state / local regulations.
  • Participate in the physical inventory process and ensure shortage prevention initiatives are executed.
  • Adhere to Asset Protection and inventory control and compliance procedures.
  • Foster an environment of acceptance and respect that strengthens relationships, and ensures authentic connections with colleagues, customers, and communities

Who You Are

  • Possess strong merchandising or visual skills and creativity
  • Previous visual or merchandising experience is preferred
  • Flexible availability, including days, evenings, weekends and holidays with regular, dependable attendance and punctuality
  • Resourceful and eager to start a new venture and can adapt to changing priorities; you can work on your own but are great with team dynamics
  • Self-starter; able to adapt quickly to changing customer expectations and needs
  • Ability to flex between tasks efficiently as directed by supervisors while maintaining high standards of accuracy and timeliness.
  • Comfortable to communicate and share information with diverse groups of customers and peers
  • Must be able to:
    • Understand and communicate effectively with customers, co-workers, and supervisors
    • Read and understand employment policies and safety rules/procedures in English

Essential Physical Requirements You Will Perform

  • This position requires lifting, constant moving, standing, and reaching with arms and hands.
    • Involves standing for at least two consecutive hours, lifting at least 30lbs., stooping, kneeling, crouching, and climbing ladders
    • Reaching, including above eye level, crouching, kneeling, stooping and color vision.
  • Frequent use of computers and other technology, necessary to perform job functions, including handheld equipment, cash register and ability to process register transactions

About Us

This is a great time to join Macy’s! Whether you’re helping a customer find the perfect gift, streamlining operations in one of our distribution centers, enhancing our online shopping experience, buying in-style and on-trend merchandise to outfit our customers, or designing a balloon for the Thanksgiving Day Parade, we offer unique opportunities to be part of some of the most memorable moments in people’s lives.

Join us and help write the next chapter in our story - Apply Today!

This job description is not all-inclusive and may not apply to colleagues covered by a collective bargaining agreement. Macy's Inc. reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Macy's Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to an inclusive work environment.

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This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Additional benefit details are available at macysJOBS.com.


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Macy's is proudly America's Department Store. There's a reason we've been around for 160 years. Customers come to us for fashion, value and celebration. Macy's is also known for giving back to our communities. The magic of Macy's ultimately comes alive in our stores, and our store colleagues are the ones making it happen. They provide outstanding customer service, create a memorable shopping experience, and drive sales results.

Industry

Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US