The median annual wage for Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists in Trenton-Princeton, NJ is $47,700 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $67,390.
Pay spans roughly $31,470 at the 10th percentile to $123,930 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.93 per hour. An estimated 620 people work as hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Trenton-Princeton, NJ.
| Median (annual) | $47,700 |
| Mean (annual) | $67,390 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.93 |
| 10th percentile | $31,470 |
| 90th percentile | $123,930 |
| Employment | 620 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.