Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Salary in Missouri
Also called: Hairdressers and Cosmetologists
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists in Missouri earn a median of $30,750 a year, −14% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $30,750
- vs. U.S. median
- −14% ($35,790)
- Rank among states
- 40 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 5,430
Pay range in Missouri
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $28,600; the top 10% earn over $58,530. Nationally the range is $27,040 to $71,190.
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Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists pay in Missouri
How much do hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists make in Missouri?
The median is $30,750 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $28,600 and the top 10% earn over $58,530. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Missouri a good state for hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists?
On pay alone it ranks 40 of 50 (−14% vs. the national median of $35,790). Living costs are not included.