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How much does a hairdresser make in Dayton?

$30,590a year

Median yearly pay for hairdressers in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area. That is $14.71 an hour or $2,549 a month.

Hourly
$14.71
Vs. national median
-15%
Rank among cities
221 of 349
Jobs in the area
790
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $22,860Median: $30,590Highest 10%: $75,860
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$22,860$10.99
25th$27,140$13.05
Median$30,590$14.71
75th$52,370$25.18
90th$75,860$36.47

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for hairdressers.

Akron, OH$38,100
Cincinnati, OH$36,790
Toledo, OH$36,440
Columbus, OH$36,260
Cleveland, OH$35,640
Canton, OH$35,010
Lima, OH$33,530
Springfield, OH$33,280
Weirton, WV$32,390
Wheeling, WV$31,720
Mansfield, OH$29,690
Huntington, WV$29,580
Youngstown, OH$29,520
Sandusky, OH$29,030
Hairdresser salary in Ohio Hairdresser salary in all states

Related jobs in Dayton

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$47,230
Skincare Specialist$42,400
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$39,260
Residential Advisor$36,830
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$36,580
Manicurist and Pedicurist$35,600
Recreation Worker$33,130
Tour and Travel Guide$31,180
Animal Caretaker$29,400
Childcare Worker$29,140
Salaries for every job in Dayton, OH

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hairdresser make an hour in Dayton?

The median hourly pay in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area is $14.71 ($30,590 a year).

Do hairdressers make more in Dayton than the national average?

No: $30,590 against $35,790 nationally, 15% less.

How does Dayton compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $36,260, so Dayton pays 16% less.

Where does Dayton rank for hairdresser pay?

221 of 349 metro areas with data.

How much does a hairdresser make starting out in Dayton?

The lowest-paid 10% make $22,860 or less a year; the top 10% make $75,860 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.