Barber Salary in Connecticut
Median annual pay in Connecticut
$41,400
$19.90/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Connecticut
$39,958
Regional Price Parity: 103.610 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($38,210): +$3,190 (+8.3%)
Connecticut ranks 13th of 36 states by median pay, and 16th of 36 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $38,500 | $18.51 |
| 25th percentile | $38,500 | $18.51 |
| Median | $41,400 | $19.90 |
| 75th percentile | $43,640 | $20.98 |
| 90th percentile | $48,600 | $23.37 |
Employment
- Employment in Connecticut
- 330
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Connecticut
- $41,400
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $38,210
- Difference
- +$3,190 (+8.3%)
Cost of living
$41,400 ÷ 103.610 × 100 = $39,958
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | ||
| 11th | $46,730 | $46,220 12th |
| Louisiana | ||
| 12th | $44,430 | $50,370 10th |
| Connecticut This page | ||
| 13th | $41,400 | $39,958 16th |
| New Mexico | ||
| 14th | $39,100 | $42,402 15th |
| Nebraska | ||
| 15th | $39,090 | $43,384 14th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Hairdresser, Hairstylist, and Cosmetologist salary in the U.S.
$35,790/year U.S.
- Skincare Specialist salary in the U.S.
$45,330/year U.S.
- Shampooer salary in the U.S.
$32,600/year U.S.
- Manicurist and Pedicurist salary in the U.S.
$35,760/year U.S.
- Makeup Artist, Theatrical and Performance salary in the U.S.
$97,150/year U.S.
- Tailor, Dressmaker, and Custom Sewer salary in the U.S.
$41,640/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +3.3%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Postsecondary nondegree award
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Barber salary in nearby places
- Barber salary in New York
$38,580/year New York
- Barber salary in Rhode Island
$34,900/year Rhode Island
- Barber salary in the U.S.
$38,210/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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