Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salary by location
National median: $35,790 (2025 OEWS). Percentages below describe each area's published median against that national figure.
| Location | Type | Median | vs national | Employment | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corvallis, OR | metropolitan | $61,880 | +72.9% | 120 | 2025 |
| Bellingham, WA | metropolitan | $61,820 | +72.7% | 160 | 2025 |
| Spokane, WA | metropolitan | $61,440 | +71.7% | 570 | 2025 |
| Kahului, HI | metropolitan | $60,710 | +69.6% | 80 | 2025 |
| Seattle, WA | metropolitan | $59,810 | +67.1% | 4,510 | 2025 |
| Portland, OR | metropolitan | $59,610 | +66.6% | 1,500 | 2025 |
| WA | state | $59,510 | +66.3% | 6,930 | 2025 |
| Burlington, VT | metropolitan | $58,740 | +64.1% | 220 | 2025 |
| Bremerton, WA | metropolitan | $58,150 | +62.5% | 200 | 2025 |
| OR | state | $57,580 | +60.9% | 1,860 | 2025 |
| DC | state | $54,570 | +52.5% | 870 | 2025 |
| Bend, OR | metropolitan | $51,640 | +44.3% | 80 | 2025 |
| Salem, OR | metropolitan | $50,960 | +42.4% | 130 | 2025 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | metropolitan | $50,500 | +41.1% | 320 | 2025 |
| Olympia, WA | metropolitan | $49,840 | +39.3% | 290 | 2025 |
| SD | state | $49,800 | +39.1% | 690 | 2025 |
| Kennewick, WA | metropolitan | $49,640 | +38.7% | 250 | 2025 |
| Eugene, OR | metropolitan | $49,570 | +38.5% | 180 | 2025 |
| Medford, OR | metropolitan | $49,480 | +38.3% | 120 | 2025 |
| VT | state | $48,650 | +35.9% | 440 | 2025 |
| Rapid City, SD | metropolitan | $48,440 | +35.3% | 170 | 2025 |
| Boulder, CO | metropolitan | $48,120 | +34.5% | 490 | 2025 |
| Durham, NC | metropolitan | $48,060 | +34.3% | 530 | 2025 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | metropolitan | $46,520 | +30.0% | 370 | 2025 |
| Bridgeport, CT | metropolitan | $46,470 | +29.8% | 1,500 | 2025 |
| Portland, ME | metropolitan | $46,460 | +29.8% | 600 | 2025 |
| Minneapolis, MN | metropolitan | $46,310 | +29.4% | 3,920 | 2025 |
| Yakima, WA | metropolitan | $46,270 | +29.3% | 100 | 2025 |
| CT | state | $44,620 | +24.7% | 4,090 | 2025 |
| Greeley, CO | metropolitan | $44,380 | +24.0% | 210 | 2025 |
| Norwich, CT | metropolitan | $44,270 | +23.7% | 280 | 2025 |
| ME | state | $44,000 | +22.9% | 970 | 2025 |
| Raleigh, NC | metropolitan | $43,700 | +22.1% | 1,810 | 2025 |
| Los Angeles, CA | metropolitan | $43,500 | +21.5% | 10,910 | 2025 |
| San Jose, CA | metropolitan | $43,410 | +21.3% | 2,030 | 2025 |
| Hartford, CT | metropolitan | $42,650 | +19.2% | 1,180 | 2025 |
| Great Falls, MT | metropolitan | $42,450 | +18.6% | 60 | 2025 |
| San Francisco, CA | metropolitan | $42,400 | +18.5% | 3,370 | 2025 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | metropolitan | $42,350 | +18.3% | 630 | 2025 |
| Fort Collins, CO | metropolitan | $41,230 | +15.2% | 560 | 2025 |
| Billings, MT | metropolitan | $40,950 | +14.4% | 130 | 2025 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | metropolitan | $40,720 | +13.8% | 1,270 | 2025 |
| Asheville, NC | metropolitan | $40,620 | +13.5% | 330 | 2025 |
| Trenton, NJ | metropolitan | $39,990 | +11.7% | 690 | 2025 |
| Jacksonville, NC | metropolitan | $39,990 | +11.7% | 90 | 2025 |
| Napa, CA | metropolitan | $39,610 | +10.7% | 40 | 2025 |
| Rochester, MN | metropolitan | $39,460 | +10.3% | 190 | 2025 |
| Salisbury, MD | metropolitan | $39,400 | +10.1% | 130 | 2025 |
| MN | state | $39,170 | +9.4% | 5,320 | 2025 |
| Winston, NC | metropolitan | $38,980 | +8.9% | 550 | 2025 |
| Wenatchee, WA | metropolitan | $38,810 | +8.4% | 70 | 2025 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | metropolitan | $38,740 | +8.2% | 1,290 | 2025 |
| CA | state | $38,660 | +8.0% | 27,080 | 2025 |
| Vallejo, CA | metropolitan | $38,640 | +8.0% | 170 | 2025 |
| Tucson, AZ | metropolitan | $38,590 | +7.8% | 890 | 2025 |
| Charlotte, NC | metropolitan | $38,530 | +7.7% | 2,940 | 2025 |
| NC | state | $38,410 | +7.3% | 8,490 | 2025 |
| Albuquerque, NM | metropolitan | $38,330 | +7.1% | 850 | 2025 |
| Fayetteville, NC | metropolitan | $38,290 | +7.0% | 160 | 2025 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | metropolitan | $38,280 | +7.0% | 370 | 2025 |
| Lewiston, ME | metropolitan | $38,200 | +6.7% | 80 | 2025 |
| Milwaukee, WI | metropolitan | $38,190 | +6.7% | 2,070 | 2025 |
| Helena, MT | metropolitan | $38,160 | +6.6% | 70 | 2025 |
| Akron, OH | metropolitan | $38,100 | +6.5% | 1,140 | 2025 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | metropolitan | $38,100 | +6.5% | 4,190 | 2025 |
| MT | state | $38,000 | +6.2% | 690 | 2025 |
| Salinas, CA | metropolitan | $37,970 | +6.1% | 170 | 2025 |
| Lebanon, PA | metropolitan | $37,920 | +6.0% | 200 | 2025 |
| Chico, CA | metropolitan | $37,880 | +5.8% | 60 | 2025 |
| Lewiston, ID | metropolitan | $37,820 | +5.7% | 100 | 2025 |
| NM | state | $37,750 | +5.5% | 1,230 | 2025 |
| CO | state | $37,690 | +5.3% | 6,820 | 2025 |
| Allentown, PA | metropolitan | $37,690 | +5.3% | 1,350 | 2025 |
| Stockton, CA | metropolitan | $37,690 | +5.3% | 380 | 2025 |
| Vineland, NJ | metropolitan | $37,680 | +5.3% | 220 | 2025 |
| Greensboro, NC | metropolitan | $37,620 | +5.1% | 470 | 2025 |
| Oxnard, CA | metropolitan | $37,440 | +4.6% | 500 | 2025 |
| Boston, MA | metropolitan | $37,430 | +4.6% | 7,870 | 2025 |
| Lexington Park, MD | metropolitan | $37,420 | +4.6% | 190 | 2025 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | metropolitan | $37,390 | +4.5% | 90 | 2025 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | metropolitan | $37,380 | +4.4% | 180 | 2025 |
| Lansing, MI | metropolitan | $37,380 | +4.4% | 280 | 2025 |
| Hanford, CA | metropolitan | $37,350 | +4.4% | 50 | 2025 |
| Philadelphia, PA | metropolitan | $37,320 | +4.3% | 9,960 | 2025 |
| San Diego, CA | metropolitan | $37,290 | +4.2% | 2,870 | 2025 |
| MA | state | $37,290 | +4.2% | 9,600 | 2025 |
| Wilmington, NC | metropolitan | $37,230 | +4.0% | 500 | 2025 |
| Sheboygan, WI | metropolitan | $37,210 | +4.0% | 150 | 2025 |
| Yuba City, CA | metropolitan | $37,180 | +3.9% | 60 | 2025 |
| Bangor, ME | metropolitan | $37,050 | +3.5% | 80 | 2025 |
| Washington, DC | metropolitan | $37,020 | +3.4% | 7,010 | 2025 |
| Niles, MI | metropolitan | $36,960 | +3.3% | 80 | 2025 |
| Modesto, CA | metropolitan | $36,960 | +3.3% | 320 | 2025 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | metropolitan | $36,900 | +3.1% | 120 | 2025 |
| Rochester, NY | metropolitan | $36,830 | +2.9% | 730 | 2025 |
| Phoenix, AZ | metropolitan | $36,810 | +2.8% | 6,440 | 2025 |
| AZ | state | $36,810 | +2.8% | 7,840 | 2025 |
| Cincinnati, OH | metropolitan | $36,790 | +2.8% | 2,540 | 2025 |
| PA | state | $36,790 | +2.8% | 19,350 | 2025 |
| Sacramento, CA | metropolitan | $36,780 | +2.8% | 1,800 | 2025 |