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Cosmetologist

Average Cosmetologist Hourly Pay in Columbia, South Carolina

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$8.50
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Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
25%
$7.44
MEDIAN
$8.50
75%
$11.44

The average hourly pay for a Cosmetologist is $8.50 in 2025

Hourly Rate
$7 - $11
Total Pay
$18k - $25k
Based on 6 salary profiles (last updated May 06 2018)
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What Do Cosmetologists Do?

Cosmetologist Tasks
  • Style hair and apply aesthetic treatments per customer requests.
  • Maintain and develop style techniques and best-practices.
  • Maintain and clean work areas and tools.
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Common Health Benefits for a Cosmetologist

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FAQs About Cosmetologists

What is the highest pay for Cosmetologists in Columbia?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Cosmetologist in Columbia is $NaN / hour

What is the lowest pay for Cosmetologists in Columbia?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Cosmetologist in Columbia is $NaN / hour

How can Cosmetologists increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Cosmetologist is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Cosmetologist that oversees more junior Cosmetologists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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