Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
Future Prospects
78%
Employment Demand
70%
Wage Potential
24%
Median Salary
$34,970
Annual
Total Employment
294,840
Number of jobs
New Jobs
40,300
Projected next 10 years
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists are professionals who specialize in cutting, styling, and treating hair, as well as providing beauty services to enhance clients' appearance.
Career Preparation
Typical Education for Entry
Postsecondary nondegree award
Recommended Work Experience in Related Occupation
None
Typical On-the-Job Training
None