How much does a hairdresser make in Ohio?
$36,260a year
Median yearly pay for hairdressers in Ohio. That is $17.43 an hour or $3,022 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.43
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among states
- 18 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 12,890
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $23,520Median: $36,260Highest 10%: $77,330
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $23,520 | $11.31 | |
| 25th | $28,030 | $13.48 | |
| Median | $36,260 | $17.43 | |
| 75th | $57,840 | $27.81 | |
| 90th | $77,330 | $37.18 |
Cities in Ohio
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| 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 |
| Dayton, OH | $30,590 |
| Mansfield, OH | $29,690 |
| Huntington, WV | $29,580 |
| Youngstown, OH | $29,520 |
| Sandusky, OH | $29,030 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for hairdressers.
| 15. Arizona | $36,810 |
| 16. Pennsylvania | $36,790 |
| 17. Maryland | $36,420 |
| 18. Ohio | $36,260 |
| 19. Wisconsin | $36,230 |
| 20. New Jersey | $36,150 |
| 21. New York | $35,760 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a hairdresser make an hour in Ohio?
The median hourly pay in Ohio is $17.43 ($36,260 a year).
Do hairdressers make more in Ohio than the national average?
Yes: $36,260 against $35,790 nationally, 1% more.
Where does Ohio rank for hairdresser pay?
Ohio ranks 18 of 50 states.
Which city in Ohio pays hairdressers the most?
Akron, OH, with a median of $38,100 a year.
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.