The median annual wage for Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists in Lexington-Fayette, KY is $29,140 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $45,050.
Pay spans roughly $21,130 at the 10th percentile to $77,600 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.01 per hour. An estimated 500 people work as hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Lexington-Fayette, KY.
| Median (annual) | $29,140 |
| Mean (annual) | $45,050 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.01 |
| 10th percentile | $21,130 |
| 90th percentile | $77,600 |
| Employment | 500 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.