Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists Salary in Puerto Rico
SOC 39-5012 · Puerto Rico · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists in Puerto Rico is $20,405 per year ($9.81/hr). This is 42.1% lower than the national median of $35,256. The middle 50% earn between $20,093 and $27,872 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $36,982.
Wage Percentiles: Puerto Rico
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $9.50 | $19,760 | -19.6% |
| P25 | $9.66 | $20,093 | -30.9% |
| P50MEDIAN | $9.81 | $20,405 | -42.1% |
| P75 | $13.40 | $27,872 | -42.3% |
| P90 | $17.78 | $36,982 | -47.3% |
Market Context Signal
Retail saw layoffs increase by 72K in February. For professional roles in retail orgs, conditions are more stable than frontline, but the sector is softening.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists salary in Puerto Rico?
The median (P50) annual salary for Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists in Puerto Rico is approximately $20,405, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 42.1% lower than the national median of $35,256.
What is the salary range for entry-level hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in Puerto Rico?
Entry-level Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists (10th percentile) in Puerto Rico earn approximately $19,760 per year. The 25th percentile is $20,093. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $36,982.
How does Puerto Rico compare to the national average for hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists?
Puerto Rico pays 42.1% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $35,256 vs $20,405 in Puerto Rico. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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