What are the main factors that influence a Cosmotologist's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What are the highest paying states for a Cosmotologist?

Cosmotologist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Cosmotologist roles are District of Columbia $38,455, California $38,309, Massachusetts $37,798. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

Cosmotologist Salary in Delaware

How much does a Cosmotologist make in Delaware?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Cosmotologist in Delaware is $35,173 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $17.

However, a Cosmotologist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $49,030
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $28,340 to $42,426
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $22,119

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Cosmotologist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$42,426	$3,536	$816	$20
Average	$35,173	$2,931	$676	$17
25th Percentile	$28,340	$2,362	$545	$14

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Key Factors That Influence Cosmotologist Salaries

A Cosmotologist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Cosmotologist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Cosmotologists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $38,455.
California: $38,309.
Massachusetts: $37,798.

District of Columbia $38,455 California $38,309 Massachusetts $37,798 Washington $37,659 New Jersey $37,646 Alaska $37,597 Connecticut $37,118 New York $36,923

Hawaii $36,301 Rhode Island $36,010 Maryland $35,812 Minnesota $35,541 Colorado $35,437 Illinois $35,402 Oregon $35,270 Delaware $35,173

New Hampshire $35,112 Virginia $34,975 Pennsylvania $34,575 Nevada $34,374 North Dakota $34,308 Michigan $34,204 Wisconsin $34,165 Vermont $34,089

Texas $33,877 Maine $33,863 Arizona $33,842 Ohio $33,818 Georgia $33,499 Indiana $33,339 Wyoming $33,308 Utah $33,259

Iowa $33,238 Kansas $33,071 Louisiana $33,023 North Carolina $33,005 Missouri $32,998 Florida $32,863 Montana $32,790 Nebraska $32,721

Kentucky $32,682 South Carolina $32,544 Tennessee $32,457 Idaho $32,422 New Mexico $32,168 Oklahoma $32,113 Alabama $31,908 South Dakota $31,564

Arkansas $31,377 West Virginia $31,276 Mississippi $30,974

Top Paying Cities for Cosmotologists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $35,014
Little Creek: $35,271
Magnolia: $35,220

Lincoln, DE $35,014 Little Creek, DE $35,271 Magnolia, DE $35,220 Milford, DE $35,103 Marydel, DE $35,161 Millsboro, DE $34,867 Millville, DE $34,921 Milton, DE $34,982

Nassau, DE $35,007 Ocean View, DE $34,915 Rehoboth Beach, DE $34,982 Seaford, DE $35,002 Selbyville, DE $34,857 Smyrna, DE $35,295 Viola, DE $35,132 Woodside, DE $35,227

Bear, DE $35,146 Newark, DE $35,132 Claymont, DE $35,204 Delaware City, DE $35,167 Hockessin, DE $35,129 Kirkwood, DE $35,161 Middletown, DE $35,174 Montchanin, DE $35,137

New Castle, DE $35,142 Odessa, DE $35,192 Port Penn, DE $35,215 Rockland, DE $35,141 Saint Georges, DE $35,163 Townsend, DE $35,217 Winterthur, DE $35,145 Lewes, DE $34,995

Wilmington, DE $35,131 Dover, DE $35,271 Dover Afb, DE $35,085 Bethany Beach, DE $34,879 Bethel, DE $34,915 Bridgeville, DE $34,997 Camden Wyoming, DE $35,171 Cheswold, DE $35,259

Clayton, DE $35,260 Dagsboro, DE $34,854 Delmar, DE $34,798 Ellendale, DE $34,904 Felton, DE $35,100 Fenwick Island, DE $34,862 Frankford, DE $34,801 Frederica, DE $35,135

Georgetown, DE $34,841 Greenwood, DE $35,003 Harbeson, DE $34,878 Harrington, DE $35,056 Hartly, DE $35,165 Houston, DE $35,006 Kenton, DE $35,262 Laurel, DE $34,820

Yorklyn, DE $35,140

Cosmotologist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Cosmotologist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

$28,340

Average $35,173/year

$42,426

$2,362

Average $2,931/month

$3,536

$545

Average $676/week

$816

$14

Average $17/hour

$20

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$42,426	$3,536	$816	$20
Average	$35,173	$2,931	$676	$17
25th Percentile	$28,340	$2,362	$545	$14

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