Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Salary in New Mexico

Ranked #35 of 50 · NM

10% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $39,550 ≈ $19/hr
Median annual salary $37,750
Employment 1,230

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $27,190P25 $28,810 Median $37,750P75 $46,240P90 $52,560

About 80% of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologistss in New Mexico earn between $27,190 and $52,560. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New Mexico
$39,550
U.S. average
$43,960

The mean hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists salary in New Mexico is $39,550, about 10% below the U.S. average ($43,960). That works out to roughly $19/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in New Mexico

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $38,790 $46,390 90
Albuquerque, NM $38,330 $40,170 850
Santa Fe, NM $30,990 $37,210 100
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $27,660 $43,420 30
Farmington, NM $27,360 $30,800 50

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