Barbers

This post summarizes key statistics on Barbers using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.

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Age IncMed
20 19,181
25 30,541
30 30,541
35 29,320
40 29,352
45 28,838
50 30,620
55 31,754
60 26,877
65 19,181


Hours Worked Share
0-20 12.10
20-39 23.00
39-41 40.50
41-50 16.10
50-60 6.30
More than 60 2.10

Income Over Career

This chart provides the median income by age for Barbers.

Ten Most Common Industries

Share Income Industry
90.50 28,198 Barber shops
7.90 25,655 Beauty shops
0.40 56,704 Colleges and universities
0.20 42,759 Miscellaneous entertainment and recreation services
0.10 18,538 Eating and drinking places
0.10 47,537 Real estate, including real estate-insurance offices
0.10 37,991 Hotels and motels
0.10 29,320 Nursing and personal care facilities
0.10 32,958 Educational services, n.e.c.
0.10 25,655 Navy

This table highlights the top industries people working as Barbers work in, and how much they earn in each industry.

Education Distribution

This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Barbers. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.

Ten Most Common Majors

This table highlights the top majors people working as Barbers received, and how earnings vary by major.

Weekly Hours Distribution

This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Barbers. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.

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