Barbers Salary in California
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 2 metro areas • California
Barbers in California earn a median salary of $39,485 per year on average across 2 metro and nonmetro areas, +1.3% vs the national median of $38,960. An estimated 770 barbers are employed across California, with salaries ranging from $35,320 to $43,650 depending on location.
$39,485
Avg median salary in California
$43,650
Highest paying metro
$35,320
Lowest paying metro
770
Employed in California
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Barbers salaries by city in California
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $43,650 | $43,240 | $69,530 | 170 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $35,320 | $34,560 | $57,750 | 600 |