Hairdressers and barbers vs Legal Associate Professionals Salary (2025)

How do Hairdressers and barbers and Legal Associate Professionals salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Legal Associate Professionals earns £17,789 more per year (117% higher)

Hairdressers and barbers

£15,210
per year
vs

Legal Associate Professionals

£32,999
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricHairdressers and barbersLegal Associate ProfessionalsDifference
Median Annual£15,210£32,999-£17,789
Mean Annual£17,418£41,201-£23,783
Monthly£1,268£2,750-£1,482
Weekly£293£635-£342
Hourly£7.31£15.86-£8.55

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileHairdressers and barbersLegal Associate Professionals
10th (Entry)£8,678£22,223
25th£11,010£26,001
50th (Median)£15,210£32,999
75th£23,700£45,141
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Hairdressers and barbers or a Legal Associate Professionals?
A Legal Associate Professionals earns more. The median salary for a Hairdressers and barbers is £15,210, whilst a Legal Associate Professionals earns £32,999 — a difference of £17,789 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Hairdressers and barbers and a Legal Associate Professionals?
The difference is £17,789 per year. Legal Associate Professionals is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Hairdressers and barbers or a Legal Associate Professionals?
From a salary perspective, Legal Associate Professionals 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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