Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Salary in Nassau-Suffolk, New York

The annual salary statistics of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Nassau-Suffolk, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Nassau-Suffolk 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 Nassau-Suffolk, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,200
25th Percentile Wage
$20,310
50th Percentile Wage
$23,380
75th Percentile Wage
$30,990
90th Percentile Wage
$38,290

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Nassau-Suffolk, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,200.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$23,380
14.54% 9.50%
2016
$19,980
0.10% -
2015
$19,960
4.11% -
2014
$19,140
-5.38% -
2013
$20,170
-4.91% -
2012
$21,160
- -

Table 2. Compare Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Salary in Nassau-Suffolk with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,380 in Nassau-Suffolk is in the middle of salary range for hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Nassau-Suffolk is 42.5 percent (42.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Albany-Schenectady-Troy and 12.8 percent (12.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$40,650
Syracuse
$37,090
Ithaca
$36,700
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$36,040
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$34,750
Rochester
$33,840
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$31,170
Kingston
$30,470
Utica-Rome
$29,990
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$29,610
Binghamton
$29,540
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$29,270
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$28,420
Glens Falls
$27,840
Elmira
$25,800
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$25,140
Watertown-Fort Drum
$24,850
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$24,610
Nassau-Suffolk
$23,380
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$20,380