Barbers Salary in Missouri
Barbers in Missouri earn a median of $47,880 a year, +25% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $47,880
- vs. U.S. median
- +25% ($38,210)
- Rank among states
- 10 of 36
- Jobs in the state
- 580
Pay range in Missouri
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,710; the top 10% earn over $80,950. Nationally the range is $28,600 to $76,460.
States ranked near Missouri
Similar jobs in Missouri
- Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$30,750 median in Missouri
- Skincare Specialists$45,200 median in Missouri
- Bartenders$30,090 median in Missouri
- Amusement and Recreation Attendants$29,790 median in Missouri
- Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants$30,680 median in Missouri
- Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$33,670 median in Missouri
Barbers pay in Missouri
How much do barbers make in Missouri?
The median is $47,880 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $36,710 and the top 10% earn over $80,950. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Missouri a good state for barbers?
On pay alone it ranks 10 of 36 (+25% vs. the national median of $38,210). Living costs are not included.