How much does a hairdresser make in Atlantic City?
$42,350a year
Median yearly pay for hairdressers in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ metro area. That is $20.36 an hour or $3,529 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.36
- Vs. national median
- +18%
- Rank among cities
- 32 of 349
- Jobs in the area
- 630
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,770Median: $42,350Highest 10%: $81,010
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,770 | $16.24 | |
| 25th | $36,120 | $17.37 | |
| Median | $42,350 | $20.36 | |
| 75th | $42,470 | $20.42 | |
| 90th | $81,010 | $38.95 |
Other cities in New Jersey
Median yearly pay for hairdressers.
| Trenton, NJ | $39,990 |
| Allentown, PA | $37,690 |
| Vineland, NJ | $37,680 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $37,320 |
| New York, NY | $36,120 |
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Salaries for every job in Atlantic City, NJFrequently asked questions
How much does a hairdresser make an hour in Atlantic City?
The median hourly pay in the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ metro area is $20.36 ($42,350 a year).
Do hairdressers make more in Atlantic City than the national average?
Yes: $42,350 against $35,790 nationally, 18% more.
How does Atlantic City compare with the rest of New Jersey?
The median in New Jersey is $36,150, so Atlantic City pays 17% more.
Where does Atlantic City rank for hairdresser pay?
32 of 349 metro areas with data.
How much does a hairdresser make starting out in Atlantic City?
The lowest-paid 10% make $33,770 or less a year; the top 10% make $81,010 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.