The median annual wage for Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA is $42,730 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $57,700.
Pay spans roughly $34,930 at the 10th percentile to $126,270 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $20.55 per hour. An estimated 7,360 people work as hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA.
| Median (annual) | $42,730 |
| Mean (annual) | $57,700 |
| Median (hourly) | $20.55 |
| 10th percentile | $34,930 |
| 90th percentile | $126,270 |
| Employment | 7,360 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.