How much does a barber make in Denver?
$61,080a year
Median yearly pay for barbers in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area. That is $29.37 an hour or $5,090 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.37
- Vs. national median
- +60%
- Rank among cities
- 4 of 38
- Jobs in the area
- 290
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,130Median: $61,080Highest 10%: $79,060
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,130 | $15.93 | |
| 25th | $33,640 | $16.17 | |
| Median | $61,080 | $29.37 | |
| 75th | $78,800 | $37.88 | |
| 90th | $79,060 | $38.01 |
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for barbers.
| Colorado Springs, CO | $71,970 |
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Salaries for every job in Denver, COFrequently asked questions
How much does a barber make an hour in Denver?
The median hourly pay in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area is $29.37 ($61,080 a year).
Do barbers make more in Denver than the national average?
Yes: $61,080 against $38,210 nationally, 60% more.
How does Denver compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $61,500, so Denver pays 1% less.
Where does Denver rank for barber pay?
4 of 38 metro areas with data.
How much does a barber make starting out in Denver?
The lowest-paid 10% make $33,130 or less a year; the top 10% make $79,060 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.