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How much does a hairdresser make in Traverse City?

$34,950a year

Median yearly pay for hairdressers in the Traverse City, MI metro area. That is $16.80 an hour or $2,913 a month.

Hourly
$16.80
Vs. national median
-2%
Rank among cities
146 of 349
Jobs in the area
120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $25,960Median: $34,950Highest 10%: $95,710
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$25,960$12.48
25th$29,160$14.02
Median$34,950$16.80
75th$60,910$29.28
90th$95,710$46.01

Other cities in Michigan

Median yearly pay for hairdressers.

Grand Rapids, MI$38,740
Lansing, MI$37,380
Niles, MI$36,960
Midland, MI$35,580
Ann Arbor, MI$35,490
Detroit, MI$34,960
Battle Creek, MI$34,770
Kalamazoo, MI$34,110
Saginaw, MI$33,650
Muskegon, MI$31,110
South Bend, IN$30,770
Bay City, MI$30,720
Monroe, MI$30,690
Jackson, MI$30,640
Flint, MI$30,610
Hairdresser salary in Michigan Hairdresser salary in all states

Related jobs in Traverse City

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$42,010
Recreation Worker$37,860
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$37,810
Childcare Worker$33,100
Animal Caretaker$31,970
Amusement and Recreation Attendant$28,430
Salaries for every job in Traverse City, MI

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hairdresser make an hour in Traverse City?

The median hourly pay in the Traverse City, MI metro area is $16.80 ($34,950 a year).

Do hairdressers make more in Traverse City than the national average?

No: $34,950 against $35,790 nationally, 2% less.

How does Traverse City compare with the rest of Michigan?

The median in Michigan is $34,820, so Traverse City pays 0% more.

Where does Traverse City rank for hairdresser pay?

146 of 349 metro areas with data.

How much does a hairdresser make starting out in Traverse City?

The lowest-paid 10% make $25,960 or less a year; the top 10% make $95,710 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.