Cosmetologists for hire in Newark, NJ

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills11%
    Time Management6%
    Organizational Skills6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED46%
    Associate's degree19%
    Vocational or technical training19%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years40%
    6-10 years30%
    3-5 years20%
  • Current company

    Great Clips
    (All Rounder)
    Arrojo academy
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years80%
    More than 5 years20%

Browse Indeed's database of 2,158 profiles for Cosmetologists in Newark, NJ

Last updated: Oct 9, 2026

Cosmetologist: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Newark, NJ: $49,545 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $32,684 – $75,103 yearly

*Indeed data (US)

  • Hair Stylist

    Newark, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    Esthetician LicenseCosmetology LicenseBarbering LicenseFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Hair ExtensionsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsHair StylingMen's Haircutting
  • Hairstylist/Cosmetologist

    East Orange, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    CHHADriver's LicenseCosmetology License

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementHair ExtensionsWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational Skills
  • Salon Manager/Cosmetologist

    Maplewood, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationPharmacy Technician LicenseDriver's LicenseCommunicationsNon-CDL Class CCDL a+2 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsTime ManagementPublic SpeakingCommunication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceLeadership
  • Hairstylist/Cosmetologist

    Bayonne, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseBarbering License

    Skills

    Host/Hostess ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementHospitality
  • Hairstylist/Cosmetologist

    New York, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseHair StylingCosmetology License

    Skills

    UpdosCommunication SkillsTime ManagementHair StylingHair CareHair Coloring
  • Makeup Artist

    Jersey City, New Jersey

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseCosmetology LicenseBarbering License

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsHair ExtensionsContent CreationContent DevelopmentBranding

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What's the average time to fill a cosmetologist role?

The average time to fill a cosmetologist role is 105 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do cosmetologists tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a cosmetologist include: communication skills, time management and organizational skills.

What licenses or certifications are common for cosmetologists?

Common licenses or certifications for cosmetologists include: Cosmetology License, Driver's License and Barbering License.

What are some job titles related to cosmetologists?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to cosmetologists include: hairstylist/cosmetologist, salon manager/cosmetologist and hair stylist.

What level of education is common for a cosmetologist?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a cosmetologist in Newark, NJ, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a cosmetologist?

Most cosmetologists have 8 years of professional experience.

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