Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Salary in California

Median Salary

$38,660

per year

Hourly Rate

$18.59

per hour

Employment

27,080

in California

vs. National Avg

+8.0%

National: $35,790

📊 Compared to the national median of $35,790, California pays 8.0% MORE for Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists positions.

Purchasing Power

$34,923

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

110.7

11% above national avg

Rent/Income

70%

Unaffordable

Salary Distribution in California

10th

$35,360

25th

$36,600

Median

$38,660

75th

$49,030

90th

$68,640

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).