Barber pay range
State of North Carolina · class code 32000752
- Class code
- 32000752
- Pay group
- NC01
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- North Carolina
- The State of North Carolina published pay range for Barber is $31,200 to $48,810 per year.
- North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) keys this classification as class code 32000752.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Class specification
The OSHR class specification for this class is published by North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR). The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications. It was last revised 06/2018.
What the state says the job is
This is professional level work providing barber services for clients of a state residential facility. Positions perform a variety of manual personal service tasks. Work is performed with limited supervision in a central barbershop for ambulatory clients or in living areas for bedridden clients. Work may involve training clients to assist in care of instruments and custodial functions in barbershop. Work may range from straightforward trims to more time-consuming treatments such as permanents or colorations. Positions must ensure that the client or the client advocate's wishes are understood and followed. Work includes talking and listening to clients while performing the numerous hand-eye movements involved in the processes.
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Working knowledge of the methods and techniques of barbering. Ability to perform the methods and techniques of barbering with a degree of skill. Ability to understand, work with, and help clients.
Minimum qualifications
Must be licensed as a Barber with the state of North Carolina <h2
Quoted from the OSHR class specification, read 2026-10-21.
Where this comes from
North Carolina Office of State Human Resources (OSHR) publishes this figure in OSHR salary schedules, joined to Class Specifications. Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
Job titles and their salary grades come from the Class Specifications, joined to the salary schedule.
Nearby classes in North Carolina
Barber in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $25,080 | $42,094 | $25,080 to $42,094 |
| Indiana | $34,216 | $47,918 | $34,216 to $47,918 |
| Louisiana | $23,816 | $42,869 | $23,816 to $42,869 |
| Maryland | $38,582 | $60,852 | $38,582 to $60,852 |
| Massachusetts | $1,624 | $2,053 | $42,214 to $53,381 |
| New Jersey | $44,260 | $63,811 | $44,260 to $63,811 |
| New Mexico | $17.00 | $25.49 | $35,360 to $53,019 |
| New York | $40,391 | $49,743 | $40,391 to $49,743 |
| Wisconsin | $17.91 | $25.39 | $37,253 to $52,811 |
Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.