Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Salary in Mississippi
Also called: Hairdressers and Cosmetologists
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists in Mississippi earn a median of $27,560 a year, −23% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $27,560
- vs. U.S. median
- −23% ($35,790)
- Rank among states
- 49 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,040
Pay range in Mississippi
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $17,370; the top 10% earn over $58,790. Nationally the range is $27,040 to $71,190.
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Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists pay in Mississippi
How much do hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists make in Mississippi?
The median is $27,560 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $17,370 and the top 10% earn over $58,790. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Mississippi a good state for hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists?
On pay alone it ranks 49 of 50 (−23% vs. the national median of $35,790). Living costs are not included.