Barbers Salary in Connecticut
In Connecticut, barbers earn $35,810 at the median — $17.22 an hour. The range runs from $35K at the entry level to $58K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. This is an aggregate across all of Connecticut. BLS does not publish metro-level data for this occupation in this state.
So what does $36K get you in Connecticut?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Connecticut
Entry-level barbers (10th percentile) start around $35K. Mid-career wages sit at $36K. Top earners bring in $58K or more, a $23K spread from bottom to top.
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Frequently asked questions
How much do barbers make in Connecticut?
The median is $35,810 a year, that works out to about $17 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $34,740, and experienced barbers can clear $58,070. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $36K enough to live in Connecticut?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,435/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,679/month, which eats 69% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a barbers salary go in Connecticut?
Connecticut has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median barbers salary is worth about $34,808 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do barbers get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.