Barber shop manager demographics and statistics in the US
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Barber shop manager gender statistics
25.3% of barber shop managers are women and 74.7% of barber shop managers are men.
- Male, 74.7%
- Female, 25.3%
Barber shop manager gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 74.7% |
| Female | 25.3% |
Barber shop manager gender pay gap
Women earn 99¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$36,998
Female income
$36,639
Barber shop manager gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in barber shop manager positions over time. Currently, 25.3% of barber shop managers are female.
Barber shop manager gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 70.39% | 29.61% |
| 2011 | 77.37% | 22.63% |
| 2012 | 74.40% | 25.60% |
| 2013 | 74.82% | 25.18% |
| 2014 | 72.12% | 27.88% |
| 2015 | 75.13% | 24.87% |
| 2016 | 71.16% | 28.84% |
| 2017 | 72.81% | 27.19% |
| 2018 | 73.28% | 26.72% |
| 2019 | 73.01% | 26.99% |
| 2020 | 73.01% | 26.99% |
| 2021 | 74.71% | 25.29% |
Barber shop manager related jobs gender ratio
We compared barber shop managers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, barber apprentice and master barber have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Electrologist | 1% | 99% |
| Medical Esthetician | 4% | 96% |
| Licensed Esthetician | 5% | 95% |
| Barber Shop Manager | 75% | 25% |
| Barber | 75% | 25% |
| Master Barber | 78% | 22% |
| Barber Apprentice | 79% | 21% |
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Barber shop manager demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among barber shop managers is White, which makes up 57.8% of all barber shop managers. Comparatively, 24.7% of barber shop managers are Hispanic or Latino and 7.2% of barber shop managers are Asian.
- White, 57.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 24.7%
- Asian, 7.2%
- Black or African American, 5.8%
- Unknown, 3.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Barber shop manager race
| Barber shop manager race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 57.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24.7% |
| Asian | 7.2% |
| Black or African American | 5.8% |
| Unknown | 3.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Barber shop manager race and ethnicity over time
See how barber shop manager racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Barber shop manager race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65.76% | 11.78% | 5.32% | 14.54% |
| 2011 | 66.54% | 11.03% | 5.54% | 14.23% |
| 2012 | 60.92% | 14.68% | 5.33% | 17.26% |
| 2013 | 59.72% | 11.50% | 6.44% | 20.12% |
| 2014 | 59.49% | 12.36% | 5.95% | 19.17% |
| 2015 | 60.17% | 11.42% | 6.24% | 20.13% |
| 2016 | 59.42% | 10.70% | 5.04% | 22.94% |
| 2017 | 56.76% | 12.89% | 7.07% | 19.93% |
| 2018 | 60.80% | 7.67% | 5.43% | 23.78% |
| 2019 | 60.91% | 8.64% | 5.95% | 22.04% |
| 2020 | 57.52% | 7.17% | 6.01% | 24.88% |
| 2021 | 57.82% | 5.77% | 7.22% | 24.67% |
Barber shop manager wage gap by race
According to our data, unknown barber shop managers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american barber shop managers have the lowest average salary at $34,704.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $39,311 |
| White | $38,886 |
| Black or African American | $34,704 |
| Asian | $36,710 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $35,597 |
Average barber shop manager age
See how the average age of barber shop managers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Barber shop manager age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| White | 40 | 30 |
| Black or African American | 41 | |
| Asian | 43.5 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30.5 | 35 |
Barber shop manager age breakdown
The average age of barber shop managers is 40+ years years old, representing 42% of the barber shop manager population.
Barber shop manager age breakdown
| Barber Shop Manager Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 42% |
| 30-40 years | 29% |
| 20-30 years | 29% |
Barber shop manager educational attainment
The most common degree for barber shop managers is high school diploma, with 35% of barber shop managers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 22% and associate degree degree at 18%.
- High School Diploma, 35%
- Associate, 22%
- Bachelor's, 18%
- Diploma, 11%
- Other Degrees, 14%
Barber shop managers by degree level
| Barber shop manager degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 35% |
| Associate | 22% |
| Bachelor's | 18% |
| Diploma | 11% |
| Other Degrees | 14% |
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Barber shop manager employment statistics
Company size where barber shop managers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where barber shop managers work.
Barber shop manager jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 9% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 29% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 24% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 7% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 24% |
| > 10,000 employees | 7% |
Barber shop manager jobs by industry
The most common industries for barber shop managers are professional, media and retail.
Barber shop manager industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Professional | 26% |
| Media | 12% |
| Retail | 12% |
| Technology | 12% |
| Manufacturing | 7% |
| Health Care | 7% |
| Start-up | 5% |
| Construction | 5% |
| Agriculture | 2% |
| Government | 2% |
| Real Estate | 2% |
| Education | 2% |
| Fortune 500 | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Energy | 2% |
Barber shop manager turnover and employment statistics
Barber shop manager unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for barber shop managers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Barber shop manager unemployment rate by year
| Year | Barber shop manager unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 3.74% |
| 2011 | 4.13% |
| 2012 | 5.11% |
| 2013 | 5.35% |
| 2014 | 2.63% |
| 2015 | 2.05% |
| 2016 | 2.25% |
| 2017 | 2.72% |
| 2018 | 1.81% |
| 2019 | 1.91% |
| 2020 | 5.67% |
| 2021 | 8.26% |
Average barber shop manager tenure
The average barber shop manager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 653 barber shop managers resumes in Zippia's database.
Barber shop manager tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 11% |
| 1-2 years | 22% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 18% |
| 8-10 years | 9% |
| 11+ years | 24% |
Barber shop manager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of barber shop managers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
| Job title | LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Nail Artist | 5.12% | 4,559 |
| Barber Shop Manager | 8.10% | - |
| Skin Therapist | 8.70% | 17,683 |
| Stylist | 11.87% | 49,296 |
| Shampoo Technician | 12.20% | 23,640 |
Similar barber shop manager jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Nail Artist | 5.12% | 4,559 |
| Skin Therapist | 8.70% | 17,683 |
| Stylist | 11.87% | 49,296 |
| Shampoo Technician | 12.20% | 23,640 |
Foreign languages spoken by barber shop managers
The most common foreign language among barber shop managers is Spanish at 88.9%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Swedish at 5.6% and Arabic is the third-most popular at 5.6%.
- Spanish, 88.9%
- Swedish, 5.6%
- Arabic, 5.6%
Barber shop manager languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 88.9% |
| Swedish | 5.6% |
| Arabic | 5.6% |
