Fastest Growing Grooming Markets
Find out which cities have the most new grooming job postings. See where hiring momentum is strongest right now.
This ranking of Fastest Growing Grooming Markets draws directly from the active job listings on GroomerJob.com. Rather than relying on self-reported salary surveys or stale Bureau of Labor Statistics data, we crunched the numbers from real postings to produce a ranking grounded in what employers are actually offering. The 15 entries below represent the strongest performers in the current market.
Methodology
We rank cities by the volume of new grooming job listings posted in the past 30 days. This measures hiring velocity rather than total market size, which means smaller cities with a sudden surge in demand can outrank larger metro areas. It is a forward-looking indicator of where the grooming industry is expanding.
| Rank | City | State | New Listings (30d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles | CA | 17 |
| 2 | Charlotte | NC | 14 |
| 3 | Denver | CO | 11 |
| 4 | Atlanta | GA | 10 |
| 5 | Fairfax | VA | 10 |
| 6 | Round Rock | TX | 9 |
| 7 | San Antonio | TX | 9 |
| 8 | San Diego | CA | 9 |
| 9 | Austin | TX | 9 |
| 10 | Houston | TX | 8 |
| 11 | San Pedro | CA | 8 |
| 12 | Chicago | IL | 8 |
| 13 | Carlsbad | CA | 7 |
| 14 | Wallingford | CT | 7 |
| 15 | Idaho City | ID | 7 |
What This Means for Your Job Search
These rankings provide a snapshot of the current grooming job landscape, but they are just one piece of the puzzle. Your ideal job depends on factors beyond what any ranking can capture — commute, salon culture, management style, and growth potential all matter. Use the data above to narrow your search, then dive into the listings on GroomerJob.com to find the right fit. New positions are added daily.
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