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Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salary in Jacksonville, NC

The median hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Jacksonville, NC earns $39,990 a year, 12% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,718 a month.

10th percentile
$23,580
25th percentile
$30,990
Median percentile
$39,990
75th percentile
$49,960
90th percentile
$49,960

Based on 90 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

$32,612 take-home a year
Gross pay$39,990
Federal income tax−$2,619
Social Security + Medicare−$3,059
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,700
Monthly take-home$2,718
Every two weeks$1,254

Does it go far here?

$43,427Median pay in Jacksonville, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.1 vs 100).
47%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,265 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Jacksonville, NC

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$91,100
Registered Nurses$84,750
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$81,330
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$48,370
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$46,400
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$42,910
Office Clerks, General$38,730
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$38,580

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