Barbell Shrug vs Squat

Measured in lb

Barbell Shrug
Squat

Male Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelBarbell ShrugSquat
Beginner103 lb145 lb
Novice178 lb209 lb
Intermediate279 lb289 lb
Advanced401 lb382 lb
Elite539 lb482 lb

Female Strength Standards (lb)

Strength LevelBarbell ShrugSquat
Beginner40 lb71 lb
Novice84 lb113 lb
Intermediate149 lb167 lb
Advanced231 lb232 lb
Elite326 lb303 lb