Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Salary in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Elkhart-Goshen is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,400
25th Percentile Wage
$22,730
50th Percentile Wage
$28,620
75th Percentile Wage
$46,080
90th Percentile Wage
$49,100

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,400.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$28,620
-5.17% 22.36%
2021
$30,100
21.23% -
2020
$23,710
-0.67% -
2019
$23,870
7.37% -
2018
$22,110
-2.08% -
2017
$22,570
3.10% -
2016
$21,870
-0.64% -
2015
$22,010
6.32% -
2014
$20,620
-4.70% -
2013
$21,590
-2.92% -
2012
$22,220
- -

Table 2. Compare Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Salary in Elkhart-Goshen with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,620 in Elkhart-Goshen is in the middle of salary range for hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Elkhart-Goshen is 3.4 percent (3.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area and 34.2 percent (34.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Gary.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$29,630
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$29,320
Bloomington
$29,030
Lafayette-West Lafayette
$28,990
Muncie
$28,740
Elkhart-Goshen
$28,620
Lafayette
$28,380
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$28,250
Michigan City-La Porte
$28,210
Fort Wayne
$28,040
Kokomo
$27,870
Indianapolis-Carmel
$27,140
Terre Haute
$26,790
Columbus
$22,980
Anderson
$19,570
Gary
$18,820

See also: Top paying jobs in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana.