The median annual wage for Barbers in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $39,270 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $48,930.
Pay spans roughly $31,470 at the 10th percentile to $84,850 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.88 per hour. An estimated 2,000 people work as barbers in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.
| Median (annual) | $39,270 |
| Mean (annual) | $48,930 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.88 |
| 10th percentile | $31,470 |
| 90th percentile | $84,850 |
| Employment | 2,000 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.