Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists pay in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
In Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (MN), the median pay for hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists is $22.27 an hour ($46,310 a year). About 3,920 people work in this job there.
That is 29% higher than the U.S. median ($35,790). It is 18% higher than the Minnesota median ($39,170).
Pay range for hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (MN)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $12.33 | $25,640 |
| 25% of workers | $17.12 | $35,610 |
| Half of workers (median) | $22.27 | $46,310 |
| 75% of workers | $28.72 | $59,730 |
| 90% of workers | $39.66 | $82,500 |
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists pay in Minnesota metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington (this page) | $46,310 | 3,920 |
| Rochester | $39,460 | 190 |
| St. Cloud | $35,310 | 220 |
| Duluth | $35,080 | 270 |
| Mankato | $35,010 | 130 |
Minnesota unemployment rate: 4.4% (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)
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| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Retail Salespersons | $36,670 |
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