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Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salary in Fresno, CA

The median hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Fresno, CA earns $35,880 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,375 a month.

10th percentile
$34,320
25th percentile
$34,330
Median percentile
$35,880
75th percentile
$39,260
90th percentile
$59,660

Based on 430 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

$28,498 take-home a year
Gross pay$35,880
Federal income tax−$2,126
Social Security + Medicare−$2,745
California income tax (approx.)−$2,512
Monthly take-home$2,375
Every two weeks$1,096

Does it go far here?

$35,122Median pay in Fresno, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.2 vs 100).
59%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,392 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Fresno, CA

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$188,930
Pharmacists$169,160
Nurse Practitioners$166,570
Lawyers$162,680
Computer and Information Systems Managers$148,650
Financial Managers$137,650
Medical and Health Services Managers$136,130
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$134,720

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