Hair Stylist Salary 2011

Hair dressing is a growing field with good employment opportunities in all areas, due primarily to the increased focus on fashion in recent years. A hair stylist offers a variety of services such as cutting, coloring, shampooing and hair styling. Hair stylists or hair dressers also apply makeup and often provide nail and skin services. In a competitive industry like this, it is the talent of the stylist which proves decisive in determining a steady flow of clientele to salons and spas. The hair stylist salary in 2011 is in the range of $30,000 to $50,000 that varies depending on the type of industry, size of salon or spa, location and area of expertise.