Barbers salary in the United States
$28,600
10th
$31,570
25th
$38,210
Median
$58,960
75th
$76,460
90th
National median
$38,210
2025 OEWS
Mean
$47,070
Hourly median
$18.37
Employment
15,000
Top paying locations with published data
| Location | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| OR | $77,430 | — |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $71,970 | 70 |
| IL | $65,430 | — |
| Portland, OR | $64,310 | 180 |
| Seattle, WA | $63,410 | — |
| CO | $61,500 | 480 |
| WA | $61,150 | 1,220 |
| Denver, CO | $61,080 | 290 |
| IA | $58,900 | 130 |
| St. Louis, MO | $57,960 | 260 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $57,860 | 110 |
| Springfield, MO | $56,580 | 100 |
| North Port, FL | $55,890 | 60 |
| NJ | $54,850 | — |
| Tallahassee, FL | $54,750 | 40 |
| MN | $53,990 | 260 |
| Chicago, IL | $49,700 | — |
| FL | $49,410 | 1,240 |
| Fargo, ND | $48,810 | 50 |
| Washington, DC | $48,780 | — |
| ND | $48,540 | 80 |
| MO | $47,880 | 580 |
| Baltimore, MD | $47,380 | — |
| VA | $46,730 | 160 |
| LA | $44,430 | 40 |
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.