Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Salary in New York

Ranked #7 of 50 · NY

13.8% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $50,040 ≈ $24/hr
Median annual salary $35,760
Employment 20,740

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $33,960P25 $34,580 Median $35,760P75 $58,320P90 $88,540

About 80% of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologistss in New York earn between $33,960 and $88,540. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New York
$50,040
U.S. average
$43,960

The mean hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists salary in New York is $50,040, about 13.8% above the U.S. average ($43,960). That works out to roughly $24/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in New York

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Rochester, NY $36,830 $48,740 730
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $36,120 $51,650 27,660
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $35,010 $42,610 730
Syracuse, NY $34,810 $57,880 390
Kingston, NY $34,720 $46,310 140
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $34,670 $46,750 660
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $34,410 $47,280 130
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $34,060 $49,100 170

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