Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Salary in Maryland
Also called: Hairdressers and Cosmetologists
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists in Maryland earn a median of $36,420 a year, +2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $36,420
- vs. U.S. median
- +2% ($35,790)
- Rank among states
- 17 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 5,860
Pay range in Maryland
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,830; the top 10% earn over $72,940. Nationally the range is $27,040 to $71,190.
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Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists pay in Maryland
How much do hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists make in Maryland?
The median is $36,420 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,830 and the top 10% earn over $72,940. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Maryland a good state for hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists?
On pay alone it ranks 17 of 50 (+2% vs. the national median of $35,790). Living costs are not included.