Barbers Salary by State (2025)

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Compare Barbers salaries across 36 states

$41,360
National Average (Median)
$77,430
Highest: Oregon
$24,690
Lowest: Tennessee

Barbers Salary by State

Compare Barbers salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.

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AK AL AR AZ CA CO FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NM NV NY OH OK OR PA SC SD TN TX UT VA WA WI WV WY VT NH MA RI CT NJ DE MD DC
$24,690
$77,430

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
Oregon
$77,430
#2
Illinois
$65,430
#3
Colorado
$61,500
#4
Washington
$61,150
#5
Iowa
$58,900

Barbers Salary in All 36 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 Oregon $77,430 $83,650 N/A
2 Illinois $65,430 $55,540 N/A
3 Colorado $61,500 $59,140 480
4 Washington $61,150 $67,540 1,220
5 Iowa $58,900 $54,470 130
6 New Jersey $54,850 $54,080 N/A
7 Minnesota $53,990 $49,400 260
8 Florida $49,410 $52,980 1,240
9 North Dakota $48,540 $46,770 80
10 Missouri $47,880 $55,900 580
11 Virginia $46,730 $51,480 160
12 Louisiana $44,430 $42,270 40
13 Connecticut $41,400 $42,120 330
14 New Mexico $39,100 $38,760 50
15 Nebraska $39,090 $43,950 N/A
16 New York $38,580 $44,760 N/A
17 Mississippi $38,480 $38,840 N/A
18 California $38,380 $47,720 1,390
19 Pennsylvania $36,920 $37,630 530
20 Wisconsin $36,540 $43,210 450
21 Idaho $36,040 $37,810 130
22 Michigan $35,490 $44,490 N/A
23 Maryland $35,400 $44,680 N/A
24 Maine $35,300 $46,800 50
25 Rhode Island $34,900 $41,740 N/A
26 Oklahoma $34,860 $34,400 170
27 Arizona $34,380 $35,050 N/A
28 Indiana $33,600 $40,760 370
29 South Carolina $32,900 $44,600 220
30 North Carolina $31,050 $47,710 330
31 Texas $30,760 $41,630 2,580
32 Georgia $30,750 $46,110 550
33 Alabama $29,120 $28,320 N/A
34 Arkansas $25,640 $28,260 170
35 Utah $25,370 $25,890 320
36 Tennessee $24,690 $29,460 N/A

Barbers Take-Home Pay After Taxes

Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Barbers keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

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Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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