CT · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 39-5012

Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Salary in Connecticut

Median Annual Salary $37,070 +5% above national average (national: $35,250)
$45,610Mean Annual
$18Median Hourly
3,920Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$37,070
$32,640
10th pct.
$71,830
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$32,640$15.69
25th percentile$32,640$15.69
50th percentile (median)$37,070$17.82
75th percentile$47,930$23.04
90th percentile (top earners)$71,830$34.54
Mean (average)$45,610$21.93

How Connecticut Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Connecticut
Connecticut (current) $37,070
Washington $58,920 +59%
Hawaii $52,000 +40%
Vermont $49,640 +34%
South Dakota $49,050 +32%
Maine $48,480 +31%
District of Columbia $48,060 +30%
Massachusetts $47,740 +29%
Alaska $44,700 +21%

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Food Batchmakers $37,080 1,360
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Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $37,160 20,920
Cooks, Short Order $36,970 410
Demonstrators and Product Promoters $37,190 390
Sewing Machine Operators $37,220 490

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salary in Connecticut?

The mean hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists salary in Connecticut is $45,610 per year. The median (middle) salary is $37,070 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists in Connecticut?

Entry-level hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologistss (10th percentile) in Connecticut typically earn around $32,640 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $32,640 per year.

What is the highest Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salary in Connecticut?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Connecticut make approximately $71,830 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $47,930 per year.

How does the Connecticut Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salary compare to the national average?

The median hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists salary in Connecticut is $37,070, which is +5% above national average of $35,250.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes