BARBER PRICING

A price copied from the shop down the road is priced for their costs. Everything here starts from your goal, your book and your costs.

QUESTIONS THIS TOPIC ANSWERS

  • What should I charge?
  • Should I raise my price?
  • What is my average ticket?

TOOLS FOR THIS TOPIC

Haircut Price Calculator

Start from the income you want and the clients you realistically see, and the price stops being a guess — it becomes arithmetic.

Average Ticket Calculator

Average ticket is revenue per client, not price per cut. It is the number add-ons, upgrades and product move.

Price Increase Calculator

The question is never 'will anyone leave'. It is 'how many can leave before I am behind' — and that has an exact answer.

DEFINITIONS

  • Average TicketRevenue divided by clients — what the average visit is worth.
  • Pricing PowerYour ability to raise price without losing the book.
  • Service MixThe blend of services that makes up your revenue.

RUN YOUR NUMBERS

Reading about it changes nothing. Put your own price, book and costs into a ChairScale tool and see what this topic is worth to your chair.