Barbers Salary in Arkansas
Barbers in Arkansas earn a median of $25,640 a year, −33% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $25,640
- vs. U.S. median
- −33% ($38,210)
- Rank among states
- 34 of 36
- Jobs in the state
- 170
Pay range in Arkansas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $24,240; the top 10% earn over $33,750. Nationally the range is $28,600 to $76,460.
States ranked near Arkansas
Similar jobs in Arkansas
- Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$28,830 median in Arkansas
- Skincare Specialists$36,520 median in Arkansas
- Bartenders$25,090 median in Arkansas
- Amusement and Recreation Attendants$26,850 median in Arkansas
- Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants$27,180 median in Arkansas
- Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$27,960 median in Arkansas
Barbers pay in Arkansas
How much do barbers make in Arkansas?
The median is $25,640 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $24,240 and the top 10% earn over $33,750. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Arkansas a good state for barbers?
On pay alone it ranks 34 of 36 (−33% vs. the national median of $38,210). Living costs are not included.