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Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salary in Parkersburg, WV

The median hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Parkersburg-Vienna, WV earns $30,490 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,109 a month.

10th percentile
$24,130
25th percentile
$28,830
Median percentile
$30,490
75th percentile
$44,310
90th percentile
$58,660

Based on 80 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

$25,307 take-home a year
Gross pay$30,490
Federal income tax−$1,479
Social Security + Medicare−$2,332
West Virginia income tax (approx.)−$1,372
Monthly take-home$2,109
Every two weeks$973

Does it go far here?

$35,019Median pay in Parkersburg, WV is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.1 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($818 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Parkersburg, WV

JobMedian pay
Accountants and Auditors$100,420
General and Operations Managers$81,660
Registered Nurses$79,000
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$47,050
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$40,450
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$40,100
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$36,330
Waiters and Waitresses$35,290

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