What do barbers get paid in Brisbane?

Typical pay here runs $30-$45 per hour. That varies with experience, the shop and the arrangement, so check each listing for its own rate.

What qualifications do I need to work as a barber in Brisbane?

Most shops look for a Cert III in Barbering (SHB30516), though a completed or in-progress apprenticeship, a verified overseas qualification, or solid hands-on experience without formal papers can all get you through the door. Plenty of shops hire on a trial basis first: check what each listing asks for.

Is visa sponsorship available for barber jobs in Brisbane?

Not among the roles open in Brisbane right now, but sponsorship-friendly shops post here regularly. Widen your search to nearby cities, or check back soon.

Barber jobs · Straight razor

Straight razor barber jobs in Brisbane

4 open Brisbane barber roles list straight razor (straight razor shaves and line work) as a required or bonus skill. Most roles here are Full-time or Rostered / part-time arrangements. Typical pay here runs $30-$45 per hour.

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Barber, full-time

Moe & Co · Brisbane, QLD

BarberFull-time$75000-$85000 per year

Posted 23 days ago

Qualified barber, part-time

MANNY 06 PTY LTD · Brisbane, QLD

BarberRostered / part-time$30-$45 per hour

Posted 23 days ago

Barber, apprentices and qualified

Tommy Gun's Australia · Brisbane, QLD

BarberFull-timePay not stated

Posted 38 days ago

Senior barber, full-time

ns hairdressing for men · Brisbane, QLD

BarberFull-time$40-$45 per hour

Posted 40 days ago

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Built by a barber who made the move

Justin ran barbershops in Canada, moved to the Gold Coast, and built BarberRise after doing exactly what you are weighing up now.

The job boards kept sending him to the wrong shops. That gap is the reason BarberRise exists.

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Frequently asked questions

What do barbers get paid in Brisbane?: Typical pay here runs $30-$45 per hour. That varies with experience, the shop and the arrangement, so check each listing for its own rate.
What qualifications do I need to work as a barber in Brisbane?: Most shops look for a Cert III in Barbering (SHB30516), though a completed or in-progress apprenticeship, a verified overseas qualification, or solid hands-on experience without formal papers can all get you through the door. Plenty of shops hire on a trial basis first: check what each listing asks for.
Is visa sponsorship available for barber jobs in Brisbane?: Not among the roles open in Brisbane right now, but sponsorship-friendly shops post here regularly. Widen your search to nearby cities, or check back soon.

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