How much does a barber make in Fargo?

$48,810a year

Median yearly pay for barbers in the Fargo, ND-MN metro area. That is $23.47 an hour or $4,068 a month.

Hourly: $23.47
Vs. national median: +28%
Rank among cities: 11 of 38
Jobs in the area: 50

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $28,760Median: $48,810Highest 10%: $59,070

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$28,760	$13.83
25th	$40,260	$19.36
Median	$48,810	$23.47
75th	$58,400	$28.08
90th	$59,070	$28.40

Other cities in North Dakota

Median yearly pay for barbers.

No other city in the state with data.

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Related jobs in Fargo

Same field, median yearly pay.

Skincare Specialist	$52,950
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Worker	$51,180
Residential Advisor	$50,820
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker	$46,880
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker	$45,890
Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor	$37,570
Recreation Worker	$37,190
Hairdresser	$34,910
Personal Care and Service Worker	$34,270
Animal Caretaker	$34,040

Salaries for every job in Fargo, ND

Frequently asked questions

How much does a barber make an hour in Fargo?

The median hourly pay in the Fargo, ND-MN metro area is $23.47 ($48,810 a year).

Do barbers make more in Fargo than the national average?

Yes: $48,810 against $38,210 nationally, 28% more.

How does Fargo compare with the rest of North Dakota?

The median in North Dakota is $48,540, so Fargo pays 1% more.

Where does Fargo rank for barber pay?

11 of 38 metro areas with data.

How much does a barber make starting out in Fargo?

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,760 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,070 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.