The annual salary statistics of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington 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 | $20,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,480 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,270 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,260 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,990 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,160.
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 | $29,270 | 3.42% | 29.21% |
| 2021 | $28,270 | 26.49% | - |
| 2020 | $20,780 | -2.84% | - |
| 2019 | $21,370 | 9.22% | - |
| 2018 | $19,400 | -12.32% | - |
| 2017 | $21,790 | 3.07% | - |
| 2016 | $21,120 | -5.63% | - |
| 2015 | $22,310 | 5.87% | - |
| 2014 | $21,000 | -5.90% | - |
| 2013 | $22,240 | 6.83% | - |
| 2012 | $20,720 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $29,270, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is the highest paying city for hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in state of Texas, followed by Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos (median annual salary $28,650). In comparison, the median annual salary of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is 2.1 percent (2.1%) higher than that in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos.