Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Salary in Green Bay, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Green Bay, WI

Median annual salary $37,250 +5.7% vs national
Median hourly $17.91
10th percentile $28,320
90th percentile $47,570
Employed locally 340
National median $35,250

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,320
    25th
    $29,170
    50th (median)
    $37,250
    75th
    $45,090
    90th
    $47,570

    Green Bay economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $77,459 2023 • Census ACS
    Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salary vs area income 48% Median Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salary is 52% 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
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $47,420
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $46,090
    Lewiston-Auburn, ME $45,640
    Winchester, VA-WV $40,240
    Sheboygan, WI $39,150
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $38,230

    Related occupations in Green Bay, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Recreation Workers $33,280
    Animal Caretakers $29,150
    First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers $43,460
    Childcare Workers $31,830
    Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $39,220
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants $28,720

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists make per hour in Green Bay?

    The median hourly wage for Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists in Green Bay, WI is $17.91, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.23 or more per hour.

    Is Green Bay above or below average for Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salaries?

    The median Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salary in Green Bay, WI is 5.7% above 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 Green Bay?

    Entry-level Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists (10th percentile) earn around $28,320 per year in Green Bay, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $29,170.