Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Salary in New Mexico
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 6 metro areas • New Mexico
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists in New Mexico earn a median salary of $27,463 per year on average across 6 metro and nonmetro areas, -22.1% vs the national median of $35,250. An estimated 1,370 hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists are employed across New Mexico, with salaries ranging from $26,180 to $29,470 depending on location.
$27,463
Avg median salary in New Mexico
$29,470
Highest paying metro
$26,180
Lowest paying metro
1,370
Employed in New Mexico
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Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salaries by city in New Mexico
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe, NM | $29,470 | $28,320 | $45,890 | 130 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $28,950 | $27,180 | $45,540 | 880 |
| Eastern New Mexico | $27,460 | $26,410 | $40,150 | 120 |
| Farmington, NM | $26,420 | $25,950 | $27,560 | 70 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $26,300 | $25,700 | $27,880 | 130 |
| Northern New Mexico | $26,180 | $26,180 | $38,890 | 40 |