Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salary in the United States
$27,040
10th
$30,120
25th
$35,790
Median
$48,830
75th
$71,190
90th
National median
$35,790
2025 OEWS
Mean
$43,960
Hourly median
$17.21
Employment
305,710
Top paying locations with published data
| Location | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Corvallis, OR | $61,880 | 120 |
| Bellingham, WA | $61,820 | 160 |
| Spokane, WA | $61,440 | 570 |
| Kahului, HI | $60,710 | 80 |
| Seattle, WA | $59,810 | 4,510 |
| Portland, OR | $59,610 | 1,500 |
| WA | $59,510 | 6,930 |
| Burlington, VT | $58,740 | 220 |
| Bremerton, WA | $58,150 | 200 |
| OR | $57,580 | 1,860 |
| DC | $54,570 | 870 |
| Bend, OR | $51,640 | 80 |
| Salem, OR | $50,960 | 130 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | $50,500 | 320 |
| Olympia, WA | $49,840 | 290 |
| SD | $49,800 | 690 |
| Kennewick, WA | $49,640 | 250 |
| Eugene, OR | $49,570 | 180 |
| Medford, OR | $49,480 | 120 |
| VT | $48,650 | 440 |
| Rapid City, SD | $48,440 | 170 |
| Boulder, CO | $48,120 | 490 |
| Durham, NC | $48,060 | 530 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $46,520 | 370 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $46,470 | 1,500 |
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.