How much does a hairdresser make in Alexandria?
$23,580a year
Median yearly pay for hairdressers in the Alexandria, LA metro area. That is $11.34 an hour or $1,965 a month.
- Hourly
- $11.34
- Vs. national median
- -34%
- Rank among cities
- 344 of 349
- Jobs in the area
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $22,700Median: $23,580Highest 10%: $31,010
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $22,700 | $10.91 | |
| 25th | $23,130 | $11.12 | |
| Median | $23,580 | $11.34 | |
| 75th | $28,300 | $13.61 | |
| 90th | $31,010 | $14.91 |
Other cities in Louisiana
Median yearly pay for hairdressers.
| New Orleans, LA | $26,470 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $26,300 |
| Slidell, LA | $26,080 |
| Shreveport, LA | $24,170 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $23,840 |
| Lafayette, LA | $23,700 |
| Houma, LA | $23,550 |
| Monroe, LA | $23,260 |
Related jobs in Alexandria
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Recreation Worker | $29,870 |
| Animal Caretaker | $27,060 |
| Manicurist and Pedicurist | $26,540 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendant | $24,760 |
| Childcare Worker | $22,350 |
| Personal Care and Service Worker | $21,980 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a hairdresser make an hour in Alexandria?
The median hourly pay in the Alexandria, LA metro area is $11.34 ($23,580 a year).
Do hairdressers make more in Alexandria than the national average?
No: $23,580 against $35,790 nationally, 34% less.
How does Alexandria compare with the rest of Louisiana?
The median in Louisiana is $26,030, so Alexandria pays 9% less.
Where does Alexandria rank for hairdresser pay?
344 of 349 metro areas with data.
How much does a hairdresser make starting out in Alexandria?
The lowest-paid 10% make $22,700 or less a year; the top 10% make $31,010 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.