Barbers Salary in Wisconsin
Barbers in Wisconsin earn a median of $36,540 a year, −4% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $36,540
- vs. U.S. median
- −4% ($38,210)
- Rank among states
- 20 of 36
- Jobs in the state
- 450
Pay range in Wisconsin
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $30,530; the top 10% earn over $61,200. Nationally the range is $28,600 to $76,460.
States ranked near Wisconsin
Similar jobs in Wisconsin
- Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$36,230 median in Wisconsin
- Skincare Specialists$46,220 median in Wisconsin
- Bartenders$23,460 median in Wisconsin
- Amusement and Recreation Attendants$30,180 median in Wisconsin
- Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants$28,540 median in Wisconsin
- Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$35,530 median in Wisconsin
Barbers pay in Wisconsin
How much do barbers make in Wisconsin?
The median is $36,540 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $30,530 and the top 10% earn over $61,200. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Wisconsin a good state for barbers?
On pay alone it ranks 20 of 36 (−4% vs. the national median of $38,210). Living costs are not included.