Barbers Salary in Washington
Barbers in Washington earn a median of $61,150 a year, +60% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $61,150
- vs. U.S. median
- +60% ($38,210)
- Rank among states
- 4 of 36
- Jobs in the state
- 1,220
Pay range in Washington
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $52,540; the top 10% earn over $76,480. Nationally the range is $28,600 to $76,460.
States ranked near Washington
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- Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$59,510 median in Washington
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- Bartenders$55,830 median in Washington
- Amusement and Recreation Attendants$37,790 median in Washington
- Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants$47,500 median in Washington
- Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$42,180 median in Washington
Barbers pay in Washington
How much do barbers make in Washington?
The median is $61,150 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $52,540 and the top 10% earn over $76,480. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Washington a good state for barbers?
On pay alone it ranks 4 of 36 (+60% vs. the national median of $38,210). Living costs are not included.