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BLSSalary

Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Salary in Trenton-Princeton, NJ (2025)

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025 · 690 employed

Annual Mean
$57,850
$27.81/hr
Annual Median
$39,990
$19.23/hr
Bottom 10%
$32,220
$15.49/hr
Top 10%
$101,350
$48.73/hr
Location vs National Average
Trenton-Princeton, NJ
$57,850
Difference
+31.6% vs US avg
US National
$43,960

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$32,220
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$36,340
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$39,990
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$62,410
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$101,350

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$32K

25th

$36K

Median

$40K

75th

$62K

90th

$101K

Trenton-Princeton, NJ has a relatively small Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists workforce (approximately 690 positions). Job opportunities may be more competitive.

In Trenton-Princeton, NJ, Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salaries range from $32,220 at the 10th percentile to $101,350 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $69,130 (173% of the median). This wide range suggests significant variation based on experience and employer in this area.

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Public domain · Not affiliated with BLS.