Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Salary in Louisiana
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 9 metro areas • Louisiana
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists in Louisiana earn a median salary of $23,596 per year on average across 9 metro and nonmetro areas, -33.1% vs the national median of $35,250. An estimated 2,140 hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists are employed across Louisiana, with salaries ranging from $22,410 to $26,570 depending on location.
$23,596
Avg median salary in Louisiana
$26,570
Highest paying metro
$22,410
Lowest paying metro
2,140
Employed in Louisiana
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inHairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salaries by city in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shreveport, LA | $26,570 | $21,740 | $37,600 | 220 |
| New Orleans, LA | $26,100 | $22,170 | $33,220 | 530 |
| Slidell, LA | $23,190 | $20,990 | $28,460 | 270 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $23,100 | $21,080 | $28,940 | 170 |
| Lafayette, LA | $22,980 | $20,320 | $28,140 | 320 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $22,730 | $21,360 | $29,090 | 450 |
| Monroe, LA | $22,680 | $19,880 | $28,810 | 70 |
| Houma, LA | $22,600 | $20,180 | $27,230 | 60 |
| Alexandria, LA | $22,410 | $18,990 | $27,310 | 50 |