The median annual wage for Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists in Reading, PA is $29,800 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $39,580.
Pay spans roughly $19,020 at the 10th percentile to $75,380 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.33 per hour. An estimated 590 people work as hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Reading, PA.
| Median (annual) | $29,800 |
| Mean (annual) | $39,580 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.33 |
| 10th percentile | $19,020 |
| 90th percentile | $75,380 |
| Employment | 590 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.