How much does a barber make in New Mexico?
$39,100a year
Median yearly pay for barbers in New Mexico. That is $18.80 an hour or $3,258 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.80
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among states
- 14 of 36
- Jobs in the state
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,440Median: $39,100Highest 10%: $41,180
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,440 | $17.52 | |
| 25th | $36,440 | $17.52 | |
| Median | $39,100 | $18.80 | |
| 75th | $39,320 | $18.90 | |
| 90th | $41,180 | $19.80 |
Cities in New Mexico
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for barbers.
| 11. Virginia | $46,730 |
| 12. Louisiana | $44,430 |
| 13. Connecticut | $41,400 |
| 14. New Mexico | $39,100 |
| 15. Nebraska | $39,090 |
| 16. New York | $38,580 |
| 17. Mississippi | $38,480 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a barber make an hour in New Mexico?
The median hourly pay in New Mexico is $18.80 ($39,100 a year).
Do barbers make more in New Mexico than the national average?
Yes: $39,100 against $38,210 nationally, 2% more.
Where does New Mexico rank for barber pay?
New Mexico ranks 14 of 36 states.
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.