Barbers pay in Florida
In Florida, the median pay for barbers is $23.76 an hour ($49,410 a year). About 1,240 people work in this job there.
That is 29% higher than the U.S. median ($38,210). Florida ranks 8th of 36 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for barbers in Florida
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $14.91 | $31,000 |
| 25% of workers | $16.72 | $34,780 |
| Half of workers (median) | $23.76 | $49,410 |
| 75% of workers | $28.48 | $59,240 |
| 90% of workers | $38.22 | $79,490 |
Barbers pay in Florida metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville | $57,860 | 110 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota | $55,890 | 60 |
| Tallahassee | $54,750 | 40 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach | $36,300 | 340 |
Florida unemployment rate: 4.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for barbers
- Typical education to start: Postsecondary nondegree award (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +3.3% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 6,900 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Florida
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | $29,530 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $47,530 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | $47,330 |
| Skincare Specialists | $43,880 |
| Manicurists and Pedicurists | $37,840 |
| Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers | $39,790 |
| Shampooers | $28,550 |
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