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Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
National salary overview and state-by-state comparison for 2024.
United States National Average
Average Annual
$43,460
Median Annual
$35,250
Total Workforce
295,200
Highest Paying States
| Rank | State | Avg Salary | Job Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $69,790 | 4,910 |
| #2 | Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $67,390 | 620 |
| #3 | Washington | $66,380 | 7,410 |
| #4 | Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $64,320 | 530 |
| #5 | Bellingham, WA | $62,720 | 170 |
| #6 | District of Columbia | $62,110 | 1,010 |
| #7 | Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $61,710 | 230 |
| #8 | East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $58,600 | 60 |
| #9 | Burlington-South Burlington, VT | $58,340 | 240 |
| #10 | Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $57,840 | 310 |
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