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Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salary in Maryland

The median hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Maryland earns $36,420 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,438 a month.

10th percentile
$31,830
25th percentile
$32,710
Median percentile
$36,420
75th percentile
$47,590
90th percentile
$72,940

Based on 5,860 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

$29,258 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,420
Federal income tax−$2,190
Social Security + Medicare−$2,786
Maryland income tax (approx.)−$2,185
Monthly take-home$2,438
Every two weeks$1,125

Does it go far here?

$34,699Median pay in Maryland is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.0 vs 100).
70%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,705 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Maryland

JobMedian pay
Emergency Medicine Physicians$451,620
Surgeons, All Other$328,700
Family Medicine Physicians$285,730
General Internal Medicine Physicians$260,410
Chief Executives$248,660
Nurse Anesthetists$223,140
Physicians, All Other$212,080
Pediatricians, General$181,640

All hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists salaries · Take-home pay in Maryland