Barber
Cuts and styles hair and trims or shaves beards, mostly for men, in barber shops.
What you do
You cut hair with scissors, clippers and razors. You shave and trim beards and moustaches. You clean your work area, sanitise your tools, arrange appointments and take payments.
SourceLast checked 10 Oct 2026
Licences and tickets
New South Wales
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Victoria
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Queensland
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Western Australia
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South Australia
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Tasmania
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Australian Capital Territory
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Northern Territory
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Common questions
- What are median earnings for a Barber?
- Median earnings: $1,209 a week before tax (full-time workers, all experience levels, national; may cover a wider occupation group).