The median annual wage for Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists in Ohio is $29,440 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $37,640.
Pay spans roughly $23,340 at the 10th percentile to $60,800 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.15 per hour. An estimated 12,730 people work as hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Ohio.
| Median (annual) | $29,440 |
| Mean (annual) | $37,640 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.15 |
| 10th percentile | $23,340 |
| 90th percentile | $60,800 |
| Employment | 12,730 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.