Cosmetologist / Hair Stylist in Washington DC

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.

$32,732 DC Median Salary
8% Growth Rate
12–18 months Training

💰 Cosmetologist / Hair Stylist Salary in Washington DC

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

Entry
$23,000
Median
$32,732
Experienced
$65,000

🎓 Cosmetologist / Hair Stylist Licensing in Washington DC

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

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

🏫 Cosmetologist / Hair Stylist Programs in Washington DC

Vocational School
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Bennett Career Institute

📍 Washington, DC

DC's premier cosmetology and barbering school with real salon experience; programs range from 6-week Make-Up Artistry to...

CosmetologyBarber StylingEstheticsMake-Up Artistry
Technical College
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Career Technical Institute

📍 Washington, DC

DC career school on Vermont Avenue offering externship-integrated healthcare, IT, and business programs with day and eve...

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