Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists pay in Idaho
In Idaho, the median pay for hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists is $17.06 an hour ($35,480 a year). About 2,250 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($35,790). Idaho ranks 23rd of 50 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Idaho
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $10.97 | $22,810 |
| 25% of workers | $13.21 | $27,470 |
| Half of workers (median) | $17.06 | $35,480 |
| 75% of workers | $18.13 | $37,710 |
| 90% of workers | $23.08 | $48,000 |
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists pay in Idaho metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Lewiston | $37,820 | 100 |
| Coeur d'Alene | $36,620 | 240 |
| Boise City | $35,890 | 1,250 |
| Pocatello | $33,760 | 90 |
| Idaho Falls | $33,080 | 180 |
Idaho unemployment rate: 3.6% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists
- Typical education to start: Postsecondary nondegree award (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +7.7% over ten years, faster than average · about 73,400 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Idaho
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Retail Salespersons | $35,080 |
| Skincare Specialists | $34,130 |
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