Licensed Hairstylist salary in Canada
Based on 42 Canadian job postings that list pay, the median licensed hairstylist pay is $17.60 an hour. The middle half of postings pay between $15 and $17.95.
Lower 25%$15
Median$17.60
Upper 25%$17.95
Pay figures are taken from employer postings that list pay. They are not estimates. Updated November 6, 2026.
By province
| Location | Lower 25% | Median | Upper 25% | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberta | $15 | $15 | $15 | 15 |
| Ontario | $17.60 | $17.95 | $17.95 | 13 |
| British Columbia | $18.25 | $18.25 | $18.25 | 9 |
By city
| Location | Lower 25% | Median | Upper 25% | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonton, AB | $15 | $15 | $15 | 5 |
Common questions
How much does a licensed hairstylist make in Canada?
Based on 42 Canadian job postings that list pay, the median licensed hairstylist pay is $17.60 an hour. The middle half of postings pay between $15 and $17.95.
Where do licensed hairstylists earn the most?
Among provinces with enough data, British Columbia has the highest median advertised pay at $18.25 an hour.