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Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salary in McAllen, TX

The median hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX earns $27,310 a year, 24% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,008 a month.

10th percentile
$22,040
25th percentile
$24,060
Median percentile
$27,310
75th percentile
$44,800
90th percentile
$49,760

Based on 380 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

$24,100 take-home a year
Gross pay$27,310
Federal income tax−$1,121
Social Security + Medicare−$2,089
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,008
Every two weeks$927

Does it go far here?

$31,795Median pay in McAllen, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.9 vs 100).
48%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($957 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in McAllen, TX

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$295,020
Pharmacists$137,700
Financial Managers$129,290
Nurse Practitioners$122,550
Managers, All Other$119,430
Lawyers$115,920
Physical Therapists$103,980
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$103,380

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