Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Salary in Louisiana

Ranked #50 of 50 · LA

37.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $27,600 ≈ $13/hr
Median annual salary $26,030
Employment 2,720

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $21,590P25 $23,060 Median $26,030P75 $29,530P90 $33,900

About 80% of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologistss in Louisiana earn between $21,590 and $33,900. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Louisiana
$27,600
U.S. average
$43,960

The mean hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists salary in Louisiana is $27,600, about 37.2% below the U.S. average ($43,960). That works out to roughly $13/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Louisiana

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $26,470 $28,210 670
Baton Rouge, LA $26,300 $27,790 510
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA $26,080 $26,910 290
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $24,170 $27,360 250
Lake Charles, LA $23,840 $26,000 150
Lafayette, LA $23,700 $26,280 350
Alexandria, LA $23,580 $26,230 60
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA $23,550 $24,430 80

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