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ESTHETICIAN License in Utah

Quick Answer

Utah requires 600 hours of esthetics training through DOPL. Military members and spouses are exempt from licensure requirements entirely.

Education Required
600 hours
Timeline
4-8 months
Renewal
Every Every 2 years

Requirements

ESTHETICIAN license in Utah

gold
Veterans Benefits
Military and spouses are exempt from licensure requirements

Licensing Agency

Utah Department of Commerece~Division of Occupational & Professional Licensing

ESTHETICIAN Salary in Utah

Entry Level

$25,210

Median

$44,960

Experienced

$65,380

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.

How to Get Licensed

Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed ESTHETICIAN in Utah.

  1. 1

    Submit Your Application

    File your application with the licensing agency.

  2. 2

    Receive Your License

    Processing typically takes 4-8 months.

ESTHETICIAN Licensing in Utah: What to Know

Utah licenses estheticians through the Division of Occupational & Professional Licensing (DOPL) under the Department of Commerce. The COS data provides only a scope-of-practice description covering facials, body treatments, waxing, and specialty spa treatments. Utah requires 600 hours of approved esthetics training. Utah is notably one of the most military-friendly states, with military members and spouses exempt from licensure requirements entirely, similar to Colorado's provision. The scope of practice includes work in salons, day spas, and medi-spas, with the ability to offer a range of cosmetic skin care procedures.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to get a ESTHETICIAN license in Utah?
The process typically takes 4-8 months, depending on education completion and exam scheduling.

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Data from CareerOneStop (DOLETA/DEED). Last updated: February 15, 2026.