Barber schools in Galt, CA
5 schools within 30 miles of Galt, CA offer barbering programs, and the closest is MIXED Institute of Cosmetology & Barber in Sacramento, 17 miles away. Barbers in California earn a median $38,380 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 5
- Closest
- 17 mi
- Public colleges
- 0
- Median pay in CA
- $38,380
What barbers earn in California
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $38,380
- $18.45 an hour
- Typical range
- $35,900–$69,530
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in CA
- 1,390
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +3.3%
- 6,900 openings a year (U.S.)
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the closest barbering schools to Galt?
The closest are MIXED Institute of Cosmetology & Barber (Sacramento, 17 mi), California College of Barbering and Cosmetology (Stockton, 19 mi), and Paul Mitchell the School-Sacramento (Sacramento, 23 mi). In total, 5 schools within 30 miles teach barbering.
How much do barbering programs near Galt cost?
For the 5 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $16,245 to $24,028. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do barbers make near Galt?
Across California, the median pay is $38,380 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.
How do I choose a barbering school in Galt?
Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.