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Barber Salary in Idaho

Median annual pay in Idaho

$36,040

$17.33/hour

BLS OEWS, May 2025

Adjusted for cost of living in Idaho

$37,741

Regional Price Parity: 95.494 (U.S. = 100)

How the adjustment works

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.

Difference from the U.S. median ($38,210): −$2,170 (−5.7%)

Idaho ranks 21st of 36 states by median pay, and 20th of 36 after adjusting for cost of living.

Pay

Annual and hourly pay in Idaho
AnnualHourly
10th percentile$21,880$10.52
25th percentile$26,340$12.67
Median$36,040$17.33
75th percentile$48,810$23.47
90th percentile$59,590$28.65

Employment

Employment in Idaho
130

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Comparison

Compared with the U.S.

Median annual pay in Idaho
$36,040
Median annual pay in the U.S.
$38,210
Difference
−$2,170 (−5.7%)

Cost of living

$36,040 ÷ 95.494 × 100 = $37,741

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.

Ranking

Barber median pay by state · Rows 19–23 of 36
RankMedian annual payAdjusted for cost of living (annual)
Pennsylvania
19th $36,920 $37,839
19th
Wisconsin
20th $36,540 $38,833
18th
Idaho This page
21st $36,040 $37,741
20th
Michigan
22nd $35,490 $36,885
21st
Maryland
23rd $35,400 $33,727
29th
See all 36 states ranked for Barber

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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

  1. Barber salary in Oregon

    $77,430/year Oregon

  2. Barber salary in Utah

    $25,370/year Utah

  3. Barber salary in Washington

    $61,150/year Washington

  4. Barber salary in the U.S.

    $38,210/year U.S.

Sources and update

Last updated

How these figures are calculated