Barbers Salary
Median Salary
$38,210
per year
Hourly Rate
$18.37
per hour
Employment
15,000
jobs in the U.S.
Salary Distribution
10th percentile
$28,600
25th percentile
$31,570
Median
$38,210
75th percentile
$58,960
90th percentile
$76,460
💰 Barbers Salary by State
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$25K$77K■ No data
Top Paying States
Oregon
$77K
+103%
Illinois
$65K
+71%
Colorado
$62K
+61%
Washington
$61K
+60%
Iowa
$59K
+54%
New Jersey
$55K
+44%
Minnesota
$54K
+41%
Florida
$49K
+29%
North Dakota
$49K
+27%
Missouri
$48K
+25%
Vertical line = national median. Click a state for full details.
| State | Median | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | $77,430 | +102.6% |
| Illinois | $65,430 | +71.2% |
| Colorado | $61,500 | +61.0% |
| Washington | $61,150 | +60.0% |
| Iowa | $58,900 | +54.1% |
| New Jersey | $54,850 | +43.5% |
| Minnesota | $53,990 | +41.3% |
| Florida | $49,410 | +29.3% |
| North Dakota | $48,540 | +27.0% |
| Missouri | $47,880 | +25.3% |
| Virginia | $46,730 | +22.3% |
| Louisiana | $44,430 | +16.3% |
| Connecticut | $41,400 | +8.3% |
| New Mexico | $39,100 | +2.3% |
| Nebraska | $39,090 | +2.3% |
| New York | $38,580 | +1.0% |
| Mississippi | $38,480 | +0.7% |
| California | $38,380 | +0.4% |
| Pennsylvania | $36,920 | -3.4% |
| Wisconsin | $36,540 | -4.4% |
| Idaho | $36,040 | -5.7% |
| Michigan | $35,490 | -7.1% |
| Maryland | $35,400 | -7.4% |
| Maine | $35,300 | -7.6% |
| Rhode Island | $34,900 | -8.7% |
| Oklahoma | $34,860 | -8.8% |
| Arizona | $34,380 | -10.0% |
| Indiana | $33,600 | -12.1% |
| South Carolina | $32,900 | -13.9% |
| North Carolina | $31,050 | -18.7% |
| Texas | $30,760 | -19.5% |
| Georgia | $30,750 | -19.5% |
| Alabama | $29,120 | -23.8% |
| Arkansas | $25,640 | -32.9% |
| Utah | $25,370 | -33.6% |
| Tennessee | $24,690 | -35.4% |
🏙️ Barbers Salary by Metro Area
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Data reflects the most recent annual survey.