Average Barber Hourly Pay

$20.09
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
10%
$11.21
MEDIAN
$20.09
90%
$50.87

The average hourly pay for a Barber is $20.09 in 2025

Hourly Rate
$11 - $51
Bonus
$2 - $16k
Profit Sharing
$0 - $21k
Commission
$71 - $131k
Total Pay
$25k - $113k
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FAQs About Barbers

What is the highest pay for Barbers?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Barber is $50.87 / hour

What is the lowest pay for Barbers?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Barber is $11.21 / hour

How can Barbers increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Barber is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Barber that oversees more junior Barbers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.