The annual salary statistics of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Chambersburg-Waynesboro, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Chambersburg-Waynesboro 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 | $17,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $17,270 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,070 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,560 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,050 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Chambersburg-Waynesboro, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,160.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $27,070 | -0.59% | 10.16% |
| 2021 | $27,230 | 27.40% | - |
| 2020 | $19,770 | -43.50% | - |
| 2019 | $28,370 | 7.16% | - |
| 2018 | $26,340 | 10.36% | - |
| 2017 | $23,610 | -3.01% | - |
| 2016 | $24,320 | 15.79% | - |
| 2015 | $20,480 | -18.75% | - |
| 2012 | $24,320 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $27,070 in Chambersburg-Waynesboro is in the middle of salary range for hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Chambersburg-Waynesboro is 20.5 percent (20.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 24.6 percent (24.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.