Barber schools in West Bend, WI

4 schools within 30 miles of West Bend, WI offer barbering programs, and the closest is Paul Mitchell the School-Milwaukee in Wauwatosa, 25 miles away. Barbers in Wisconsin earn a median $36,540 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
4
Closest
25 mi
Public colleges
2
Median pay in WI
$36,540

4 barbering schools within 30 mi of West Bend, WI

School results

  1. Paul Mitchell the School-Milwaukee

    Wauwatosa, WI · 25 mi · Private

    • Barbering
    • Cosmetology

  2. Moraine Park Technical College

    Fond du Lac, WI · 28 mi · Public

    • Barbering
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +22

  3. Milwaukee Area Technical College

    Milwaukee, WI · 29 mi · Public

    • Barbering
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +36

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  5. The Institute of Beauty and Wellness

    Milwaukee, WI · 30 mi · Private

    • Barbering
    • Cosmetology
    • Massage therapy
    • +2

What barbers earn in Wisconsin

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Barber salary in WisconsinHow to become a barber

Median pay
$36,540
$17.57 an hour
Typical range
$30,530–$61,200
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in WI
450
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 West Bend?

The closest are Paul Mitchell the School-Milwaukee (Wauwatosa, 25 mi), Moraine Park Technical College (Fond du Lac, 28 mi), and Milwaukee Area Technical College (Milwaukee, 29 mi). In total, 4 schools within 30 miles teach barbering.

How much do barbering programs near West Bend cost?

For the 4 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $9,112 to $18,700. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do barbers make near West Bend?

Across Wisconsin, the median pay is $36,540 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 West Bend?

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.

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