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Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salary in Akron, OH

The median hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Akron, OH earns $38,100 a year, 6% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,645 a month.

10th percentile
$24,130
25th percentile
$29,050
Median percentile
$38,100
75th percentile
$62,950
90th percentile
$79,950

Based on 1,140 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$31,746 take-home a year
Gross pay$38,100
Federal income tax−$2,392
Social Security + Medicare−$2,915
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$1,048
Monthly take-home$2,645
Every two weeks$1,221

Does it go far here?

$40,805Median pay in Akron, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.4 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,033 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Akron, OH

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$293,090
Architectural and Engineering Managers$160,430
Computer and Information Systems Managers$154,010
Pharmacists$137,730
Financial Managers$135,850
Marketing Managers$131,810
Sales Managers$128,560
Nurse Practitioners$127,090

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