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Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Salary in West Virginia

What Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists earn in West Virginia, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 1 county.

Average in WV
$35,911
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
11 of 15
published states
Workers in state
8,920
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
1 counties

Pay by labor market in West Virginia

Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists pay by wage area in West Virginia
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$37,020$30,874$11,102Jefferson County, WV

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists in West Virginia counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Jefferson County, WV$37,020$30,874$11,102

Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists pay in West Virginia

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists in West Virginia is $35,911, based on 8,920 workers. Among the 15 states with published data, that ranks number 11. The BLS national median for the occupation is $35,790, so West Virginia averages 0.3% above it.

Published data for West Virginia currently covers the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV area, with a local median wage of $37,020.

Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists are California ($40,820), Delaware ($37,125), District of Columbia ($37,020) and Maryland ($36,977).

Frequently asked questions: Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists in West Virginia

How much do Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists earn in West Virginia?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $35,911.