Construction operatives n.e.c. vs Hairdressers and barbers Salary (2025)

How do Construction operatives n.e.c. and Hairdressers and barbers salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Construction operatives n.e.c. earns £15,524 more per year (102% higher)

Construction operatives n.e.c.

£30,734
per year
vs

Hairdressers and barbers

£15,210
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricConstruction operatives n.e.c.Hairdressers and barbersDifference
Median Annual£30,734£15,210+£15,524
Mean Annual£31,371£17,418+£13,953
Monthly£2,561£1,268+£1,293
Weekly£591£293+£298
Hourly£14.78£7.31+£7.47

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileConstruction operatives n.e.c.Hairdressers and barbers
10th (Entry)£14,788£8,678
25th£25,464£11,010
50th (Median)£30,734£15,210
75th£37,893£23,700
90th (Senior)£46,409£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Construction operatives n.e.c. or a Hairdressers and barbers?
A Construction operatives n.e.c. earns more. The median salary for a Construction operatives n.e.c. is £30,734, whilst a Hairdressers and barbers earns £15,210 — a difference of £15,524 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Construction operatives n.e.c. and a Hairdressers and barbers?
The difference is £15,524 per year. Construction operatives n.e.c. is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Construction operatives n.e.c. or a Hairdressers and barbers?
From a salary perspective, Construction operatives n.e.c. offers higher median pay. However, career choice depends on many factors including interests, qualifications, work-life balance and long-term prospects.

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