Business and related research professionals vs Hairdressers and Related Services Salary (2025)

How do Business and related research professionals and Hairdressers and Related Services salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Business and related research professionals earns £24,368 more per year (159% higher)

Business and related research professionals

£39,657

per year

Hairdressers and Related Services

£15,289

per year

Detailed Comparison

Metric	Business and related research professionals	Hairdressers and Related Services	Difference
Median Annual	£39,657	£15,289	+£24,368
Mean Annual	£41,817	£17,548	+£24,269
Monthly	£3,305	£1,274	+£2,031
Weekly	£763	£294	+£469
Hourly	£19.07	£7.35	+£11.72

Salary Range Comparison

Percentile	Business and related research professionals	Hairdressers and Related Services
10th (Entry)	£23,789	£8,401
25th	£32,002	£10,874
50th (Median)	£39,657	£15,289
75th	£47,593	£23,951
90th (Senior)	£60,002	£28,548

Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Business and related research professionals or a Hairdressers and Related Services?

A Business and related research professionals earns more. The median salary for a Business and related research professionals is £39,657, whilst a Hairdressers and Related Services earns £15,289 — a difference of £24,368 per year.

What is the salary difference between a Business and related research professionals and a Hairdressers and Related Services?

The difference is £24,368 per year. Business and related research professionals is the higher-paid role.

Should I become a Business and related research professionals or a Hairdressers and Related Services?

From a salary perspective, Business and related research professionals offers higher median pay. However, career choice depends on many factors including interests, qualifications, work-life balance and long-term prospects.