Hairdresser Tip Chart

    See exactly what a 15%, 18%, 20%, 22% or 25% tip comes to for common salon bill amounts — then calculate your own.

    Last reviewed: September 2026

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    Tip comparison
    TipAmountTotal
    15%$0.00$0.00
    18%$0.00$0.00
    20%$0.00$0.00
    22%$0.00$0.00
    25%$0.00$0.00

    Quick answer

    A 20% tip on a $100 salon bill is $20, making the total $120. The chart below covers every common percentage from $25 to $500.

    Tip chart by bill amount

    Bill15% tip18% tip20% tip22% tip25% tip
    $25$3.75$4.50$5.00$5.50$6.25
    $50$7.50$9.00$10.00$11.00$12.50
    $75$11.25$13.50$15.00$16.50$18.75
    $100$15.00$18.00$20.00$22.00$25.00
    $120$18.00$21.60$24.00$26.40$30.00
    $150$22.50$27.00$30.00$33.00$37.50
    $200$30.00$36.00$40.00$44.00$50.00
    $250$37.50$45.00$50.00$55.00$62.50
    $300$45.00$54.00$60.00$66.00$75.00
    $400$60.00$72.00$80.00$88.00$100.00
    $500$75.00$90.00$100.00$110.00$125.00

    Want the total rather than the tip? Add the tip to the bill, or use the hairdresser tip calculator which shows both.

    How to use this chart

    1. Find the amount closest to your bill in the left column.
    2. Pick the percentage you want to give.
    3. Read across to see the tip amount.

    The chart is a shortcut, not a rule. Any percentage is valid, and the calculator at the top of the page lets you enter an exact bill and a custom percentage.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is a good tip for a $100 hairdresser visit?

    At 20%, a $100 service produces a $20 tip and a $120 total. At 15% the tip is $15, and at 25% it is $25. Use the chart above for every percentage.

    What is the standard hairdresser tip percentage?

    Sources commonly cite 15% to 20% for U.S. salon services, with 20% frequently used for good service. The chart shows all the common percentages side by side so you can choose.

    Is a 20% tip good at a hair salon?

    Yes. 20% is one of the most commonly cited amounts for salon services and is generally seen as a good tip.

    Do these percentages apply outside the United States?

    No. Tipping customs vary widely. These figures reflect common U.S. practice. In many countries salon tips are lower, rounded up, or not expected at all.

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