How much does a hairdresser make in Montgomery?
$30,530a year
Median yearly pay for hairdressers in the Montgomery, AL metro area. That is $14.68 an hour or $2,544 a month.
- Hourly
- $14.68
- Vs. national median
- -15%
- Rank among cities
- 226 of 349
- Jobs in the area
- 260
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $21,660Median: $30,530Highest 10%: $59,270
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $21,660 | $10.41 | |
| 25th | $24,040 | $11.56 | |
| Median | $30,530 | $14.68 | |
| 75th | $37,620 | $18.09 | |
| 90th | $59,270 | $28.50 |
Other cities in Alabama
Median yearly pay for hairdressers.
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $30,250 |
| Columbus, GA | $29,790 |
| Mobile, AL | $29,700 |
| Huntsville, AL | $29,150 |
| Birmingham, AL | $29,000 |
| Florence, AL | $28,550 |
| Decatur, AL | $28,430 |
| Dothan, AL | $28,150 |
| Auburn, AL | $27,980 |
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Salaries for every job in Montgomery, ALFrequently asked questions
How much does a hairdresser make an hour in Montgomery?
The median hourly pay in the Montgomery, AL metro area is $14.68 ($30,530 a year).
Do hairdressers make more in Montgomery than the national average?
No: $30,530 against $35,790 nationally, 15% less.
How does Montgomery compare with the rest of Alabama?
The median in Alabama is $29,150, so Montgomery pays 5% more.
Where does Montgomery rank for hairdresser pay?
226 of 349 metro areas with data.
How much does a hairdresser make starting out in Montgomery?
The lowest-paid 10% make $21,660 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,270 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.