Hairstylist

Code: 39-5012.00

Also known as: Beautician, Cosmetologist, Hair Dresser, Hair Stylist, Hairdresser, Hairstylist, Manager Stylist, Master Cosmetologist, Stylist

Description: Hairstylists perform a variety of hair treatments designed to help their clients to look and feel better. This may involve shampooing, coloring, cutting, applying a wig and treating the scalp. A stylist job typically requires some vocational or on-the-job training. Some stylists will complete internships or cooperative education programs to give them relevant work experience.

Hairstylist

Typical wages


10% $18,840
25% $21,520
Median $27,380
75% $37,970
90% $53,410
10% $9.06
25% $10.34
Median $13.16
75% $18.25
90% $25.68

Projected employment

Estimated Employment
(2019 year)
656,100
Projected Employment
(2029 year)
641,800
Percent Change +0 %
Projected Annual Job Openings 70,600