The annual salary statistics of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Bakersfield-Delano, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Bakersfield-Delano is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,120 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,120 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,120 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,840 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,810 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Bakersfield-Delano, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,120.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $29,120 | -6.52% | 34.00% |
| 2020 | $31,020 | 15.12% | - |
| 2019 | $26,330 | 6.30% | - |
| 2018 | $24,670 | 4.95% | - |
| 2017 | $23,450 | -0.38% | - |
| 2016 | $23,540 | 5.18% | - |
| 2015 | $22,320 | 6.50% | - |
| 2014 | $20,870 | -2.16% | - |
| 2013 | $21,320 | 9.85% | - |
| 2012 | $19,220 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,120 in Bakersfield-Delano is in the middle of salary range for hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Bakersfield-Delano is 22.8 percent (22.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Santa Rosa-Petaluma and 31.8 percent (31.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine.