Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Salary in Mississippi

Ranked #47 of 50 · MS

23% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $33,830 ≈ $16/hr
Median annual salary $27,560
Employment 1,040

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $17,370P25 $23,990 Median $27,560P75 $39,810P90 $58,790

About 80% of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologistss in Mississippi earn between $17,370 and $58,790. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Mississippi
$33,830
U.S. average
$43,960

The mean hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists salary in Mississippi is $33,830, about 23% below the U.S. average ($43,960). That works out to roughly $16/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Mississippi

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $28,310 $35,720 260
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $28,260 $31,910 30
Jackson, MS $26,990 $34,270 300
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS $26,890 $33,270 170
Hattiesburg, MS $24,580 $28,070 70
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $23,500 $28,100 60

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