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Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists average salary by city in Michigan
- Lansing$50,580
- Grand Rapids$49,570
- Ann Arbor$48,640
- Kalamazoo$48,190
- Traverse City$48,110
- Detroit$47,670
- Niles$47,460
- Saginaw$46,960
- Battle Creek$46,440
- Midland$45,800
- Flint$45,550
- Monroe$45,290
- Bay City$44,770
- Muskegon$44,410
- Jackson$43,030
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansing | $50,580 | $37,380 | $29,380 | $40,470 | 95 |
| Grand Rapids | $49,570 | $38,740 | $29,420 | $39,493 | 96 |
| Ann Arbor | $48,640 | $35,490 | $29,610 | $39,442 | 101 |
| Kalamazoo | $48,190 | $34,110 | $29,330 | $39,099 | 95 |
| Traverse City | $48,110 | $34,950 | $29,160 | $39,038 | 93 |
| Detroit | $47,670 | $34,960 | $29,490 | $37,698 | 100 |
| Niles | $47,460 | $36,960 | $29,700 | $38,544 | 92 |
| Saginaw | $46,960 | $33,650 | $28,590 | $37,546 | 91 |
| Battle Creek | $46,440 | $34,770 | $29,400 | $37,361 | 91 |
| Midland | $45,800 | $35,580 | $27,980 | $37,280 | 92 |
| Flint | $45,550 | $30,610 | $29,340 | $36,693 | 93 |
| Monroe | $45,290 | $30,690 | $29,300 | $36,892 | 93 |
| Bay City | $44,770 | $30,720 | $27,670 | $36,496 | 92 |
| Muskegon | $44,410 | $31,110 | $27,830 | $35,836 | 93 |
| Jackson | $43,030 | $30,640 | $26,380 | $34,800 | 92 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Lansing's local income tax (1%). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 39-5012.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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