Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Salary in New Jersey
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 3 metro areas • New Jersey
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists in New Jersey earn a median salary of $41,820 per year on average across 3 metro and nonmetro areas, +18.6% vs the national median of $35,250. An estimated 1,460 hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists are employed across New Jersey, with salaries ranging from $38,850 to $47,700 depending on location.
$41,820
Avg median salary in New Jersey
$47,700
Highest paying metro
$38,850
Lowest paying metro
1,460
Employed in New Jersey
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Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
inHairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salaries by city in New Jersey
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton, NJ | $47,700 | $35,460 | $74,520 | 620 |
| Vineland, NJ | $38,910 | $31,470 | $59,050 | 220 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $38,850 | $33,800 | $56,980 | 620 |