Salaries for Cosmetologist

To become a cosmetologist you have to go to beauty school for a certain number of hours.  In Iowa it will take someone about a year and a half to complete their education.  Right out of school stylist make a median salary of $20,000 average.  Salaries are different at every place you work but they usually have to do with comission and they will get tips also.  Depending on which salon and how good you are you can earn a very large salary.  Salons bring in a lot of money for the ecnomy, especially some higher end salons. With being a cosmetologist, you are making how much based on how much effort you put into it.  You make your own salary, which is appealing for some people.

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