Barbers pay in Georgia
In Georgia, the median pay for barbers is $14.79 an hour ($30,750 a year). About 550 people work in this job there.
That is 20% lower than the U.S. median ($38,210). Georgia ranks 32nd of 36 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for barbers in Georgia
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $13.44 | $27,950 |
| 25% of workers | $14.39 | $29,930 |
| Half of workers (median) | $14.79 | $30,750 |
| 75% of workers | $28.92 | $60,150 |
| 90% of workers | $37.84 | $78,710 |
Barbers pay in Georgia metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell | $30,750 | 360 |
Georgia unemployment rate: 3.2% (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 Georgia
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | $34,560 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | $46,080 |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | $48,340 |
| Skincare Specialists | $48,660 |
| Manicurists and Pedicurists | $26,910 |
| Shampooers | $27,560 |
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