SOC 39-5012 · New Jersey

Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Salary in New Jersey

Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in New Jersey earn the most in Trenton (average $57,850 a year) and the least in Vineland ($48,930), across the 3 New Jersey metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists average at $52,200 and the median at $36,150 for 15,500 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $43,960.

$58Khighest: Trenton
$49Klowest: Vineland
1,540jobs in these metros
3metro areas
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Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists average salary by city in New Jersey

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

CityAverageMedian25th pct.Take-home*Cost of living
Trenton$57,850$39,990$36,340$47,014103
Atlantic City$49,120$42,350$36,120$40,48299
Vineland$48,930$37,680$32,220$40,34096

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; New Jersey's employee unemployment, disability and family-leave contributions are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salary in other states

Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salary by city and state

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