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Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salary in Columbus, OH

The median hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Columbus, OH earns $36,260 a year, 1% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,526 a month.

10th percentile
$23,580
25th percentile
$28,890
Median percentile
$36,260
75th percentile
$59,420
90th percentile
$78,040

Based on 2,420 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

$30,318 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,260
Federal income tax−$2,171
Social Security + Medicare−$2,774
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$997
Monthly take-home$2,526
Every two weeks$1,166

Does it go far here?

$37,981Median pay in Columbus, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
50%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,274 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Columbus, OH

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$214,760
Commercial Pilots$175,690
Computer and Information Systems Managers$167,630
Dentists, General$166,180
Chief Executives$162,910
Financial Managers$145,630
Purchasing Managers$141,490
Sales Managers$138,580

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