In 2023, the industry with the highest level of employment out of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists was in personal care services, with almost 265,000 employed within this industry. Second in the list was general merchandise stores, where approximately 16,000 were employed in 2023.
Industries with the highest levels of employment of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in the United States in 2023
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (April 24, 2024). Industries with the highest levels of employment of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in the United States in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/752777/industries-with-the-highest-levels-of-employment-of-hair-care-specialists-and-cosmetologists-us/
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2024). Industries with the highest levels of employment of hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists in the United States in 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/752777/industries-with-the-highest-levels-of-employment-of-hair-care-specialists-and-cosmetologists-us/
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