Cosmetologist / Hair Stylist in New Mexico

Cosmetologists cut, color, style, and chemically treat hair. Top stylists in major cities or building their own clientele can earn well over $100K. Florida's cosmetology license also covers basic skin and nail services.

$32,064 NM Median Salary
8% Growth Rate
12–18 months Training

💰 Cosmetologist / Hair Stylist Salary in New Mexico

Estimated salary range for Cosmetologist / Hair Stylists in New Mexico, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$23,000
Median
$32,064
Experienced
$65,000

🎓 Cosmetologist / Hair Stylist Licensing in New Mexico

Credential required: State Cosmetologist License (1500 hrs in FL)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the New Mexico state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Cosmetologist / Hair Stylist Programs in New Mexico

Community College
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Santa Fe Community College

📍 Santa Fe, NM

Public community college in New Mexico's capital offering over 40 associate degrees and 50+ certificate programs includi...

Nursing (RN/CNA)Medical AssistingHVACElectricalWelding
Community College
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Doña Ana Community College

📍 Las Cruces, NM

NMSU system community college with robust nursing, dental hygiene, and allied health programs plus strong trades offerin...

Nursing (RN)Dental HygieneRadiologic TechnologyMedical AssistingSurgical Tech
Community College
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New Mexico Junior College

📍 Hobbs, NM

Southeastern NM community college with affordable programs in healthcare, trades, and technology serving the Permian Bas...

Nursing (RN/LPN/CNA)Medical AssistingWeldingAutomotiveCriminal Justice

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