Hairdressers and barbers vs Sales administrators Salary (2025)

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

Sales administrators earns £12,738 more per year (84% higher)

Hairdressers and barbers

£15,210
per year
vs

Sales administrators

£27,948
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricHairdressers and barbersSales administratorsDifference
Median Annual£15,210£27,948-£12,738
Mean Annual£17,418£27,843-£10,425
Monthly£1,268£2,329-£1,061
Weekly£293£537-£244
Hourly£7.31£13.44-£6.13

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileHairdressers and barbersSales administrators
10th (Entry)£8,678£14,407
25th£11,010£24,191
50th (Median)£15,210£27,948
75th£23,700£32,988
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Hairdressers and barbers or a Sales administrators?
A Sales administrators earns more. The median salary for a Hairdressers and barbers is £15,210, whilst a Sales administrators earns £27,948 — a difference of £12,738 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Hairdressers and barbers and a Sales administrators?
The difference is £12,738 per year. Sales administrators is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Hairdressers and barbers or a Sales administrators?
From a salary perspective, Sales administrators 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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