The annual salary statistics of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Providence-Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Providence-Fall River-Warwick 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 | $25,480 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,480 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,640 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,290 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $41,600 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Providence-Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $41,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,480.
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 | $29,640 | 1.69% | 20.82% |
| 2021 | $29,140 | -4.74% | - |
| 2020 | $30,520 | 5.90% | - |
| 2019 | $28,720 | 7.10% | - |
| 2018 | $26,680 | 9.82% | - |
| 2017 | $24,060 | -7.56% | - |
| 2016 | $25,880 | -1.20% | - |
| 2015 | $26,190 | 2.86% | - |
| 2014 | $25,440 | 8.69% | - |
| 2013 | $23,230 | -1.03% | - |
| 2012 | $23,470 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $29,640, Providence-Fall River-Warwick is the second highest paying city for hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in state of Rhode Island, following the highest paying city Norwich-New London (median annual salary of $29,720). Compared with Norwich-New London, the median annual salary of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Providence-Fall River-Warwick is .3 percent (.3%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Norwich-New London | |
| Providence-Fall River-Warwick |