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Barber Salary in Texas

The median barber salary in Texas is $32,881 per year, which is 8% below the national median of $35,740.

Median Salary
$32,881
vs National
$-2,859
State Rank
#30 of 50
Cost of Living
92%

Barber Salary in Texas by Experience

In Texas, an entry-level barber earns around $23,000, while experienced professionals earn up to $53,360 per year. The cost of living index in Texas is 92% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$23,000
$-2,000 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$34,040
$-2,960 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$53,360
$-4,640 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Texas

Percentile TX Salary
10th Percentile $21,160
25th Percentile $25,760
Median (50th) $32,881
75th Percentile $44,160
90th Percentile $57,040

Barber Salary by City in Texas

The largest employment areas for barbers in Texas include Houston, Dallas, Austin, and San Antonio. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Barber in Texas

Education

Most barber positions require a postsecondary nondegree award. Texas has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

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Job Outlook in Texas

Nationally, barber employment is projected to grow 7% over the next decade (faster than average). Texas's demand may vary based on local industry trends.