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Licensed Salon Hair Stylist

$45 - $88 per hour

Hair Cuttery

Job Description

  • Earn $45-$88+/hr (plus tips) - $100K+/year is within reach *Range is based on 5+ years experience working 30+/hours per week
  • Up to 75% commission - highest in the industry
  • 8-Level Career Ladder with 12 Price Levels
  • 500+ locations with built-in walk-in traffic
Licensed Hair Stylist - Let Your Talent Pay Off

Create. Earn. Grow. Repeat.


Stylist? Hairdresser? Hair Magician? No matter what you call yourself, at Hair Cuttery, stylists aren't just employees; they're the magic behind the mirror. We give you the tools, technology, and training to turn your talent into serious earnings and real career momentum.

Hair Stylist Jobs with Big Potential and Exciting Growth

Here's What We Offer:
  • Your book, your income. Top stylists working 30+ hours with strong guest loyalty are earning an average of $45 to $88+/hr (plus tips). $100K+ per year is within reach!
  • Up to 75% commission - more guests, more $$$ in your pocket.
  • 8-Level Career Ladder - move on up and boost your commissions.
  • 12 Price Levels - raise your prices as demand for YOU grows.
Your pay is based on performance, not just experience. Whether you're starting out or a seasoned pro, you can grow your earnings through service and retail commissions and tips. All compensation meets wage law requirements.

Instant Guests = Instant $$$:
  • Walk-in ready: Step behind the chair and start earning.
  • Marketing support: We drive guest traffic with social, local, and in-salon promos.
  • We invest in getting butts in your chair - literally.
Benefits That Bring the Wow:
  • PTO/Vacation Pay
  • Free Advanced Education - Income driving certifications + industry icon partnerships.
  • Train with industry giants like Redken
  • Flex Scheduling - because your BEST life is priority.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision - health = wealth.
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) - your future, your fund.
  • Recognition & Rewards - ask about BEST, and catch flights with our top-performer celebration!
You Bring the Skills. We Bring the Opportunity.
  • A valid cosmetology or barber license (state-specific)
  • Authorization to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship available)
  • Night/weekend/holiday flexibility = peak earning potential
  • Skilled in cuts, fades, color, and consultation
  • Bonus points if you've got a book! We'll help you grow it AND your commission from day one.

Hair Cuttery has open hairdresser jobs in these states: DE, FL, IL, IN, MD, NJ, NC, PA, VA, and WV.

About HCFB

Join Hair Cuttery Family of Brands, the largest privately owned salon group in the U.S. With 500+ salons strong, it's time to turn your passion into a powerful, profitable career. Snip into something amazing. Apply today.

About Pay

Your pay is based on performance, not just experience. Whether you're starting out or a seasoned pro, you can grow your earnings through service and retail commissions and tips. All compensation meets wage law requirements.

Legal Notice
You must be able to perform the Essential Job Functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. As the beauty industry moves fast, this job description may evolve to meet the needs of the business.

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Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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