Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists take-home pay in Kentucky
The median hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Kentucky earns $29,840. After taxes that leaves about $24,963 a year, or $2,080 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 16.3%.
$24,963 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $29,840 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,401 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,283 |
| Kentucky income tax (approx.) | −$1,194 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,080 |
| Every two weeks | $960 |
Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists salary in Kentucky