Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Salary in Cape Coral, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL

Median annual salary $29,270 -17% vs national
Median hourly $14.07
10th percentile $26,250
90th percentile $59,350
Employed locally 1,080
National median $35,250

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,250
    25th
    $26,950
    50th (median)
    $29,270
    75th
    $44,450
    90th
    $59,350

    Cape Coral economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,099 2023 • Census ACS
    Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salary vs area income 40% Median Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salary is 60% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $60,770
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $60,140
    Bellingham, WA $60,130
    Washington $58,920
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $58,800
    East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $58,450

    Nearby metros — Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Flagstaff, AZ $35,660
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $34,330
    North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $33,650
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $33,620
    Flint, MI $32,030
    Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $30,980

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants$28,200
    Recreation Workers$34,190
    Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$45,210
    Animal Caretakers$30,460
    Childcare Workers$30,370
    Manicurists and Pedicurists$36,070

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists make per hour in Cape Coral?

    The median hourly wage for Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists in Cape Coral, FL is $14.07, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.56 or more per hour.

    Is Cape Coral above or below average for Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salaries?

    The median Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salary in Cape Coral, FL is 17% below the national median of $35,250. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists in Cape Coral?

    Entry-level Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists (10th percentile) earn around $26,250 per year in Cape Coral, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $26,950.