Hairdressers and Related Services vs Process Operatives Salary (2025)

How do Hairdressers and Related Services and Process Operatives salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Process Operatives earns £14,407 more per year (94% higher)
vs

Process Operatives

£29,696
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricHairdressers and Related ServicesProcess OperativesDifference
Median Annual£15,289£29,696-£14,407
Mean Annual£17,548£30,964-£13,416
Monthly£1,274£2,475-£1,201
Weekly£294£571-£277
Hourly£7.35£14.28-£6.93

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileHairdressers and Related ServicesProcess Operatives
10th (Entry)£8,401£19,124
25th£10,874£25,156
50th (Median)£15,289£29,696
75th£23,951£36,583
90th (Senior)£28,548£44,343
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Hairdressers and Related Services or a Process Operatives?
A Process Operatives earns more. The median salary for a Hairdressers and Related Services is £15,289, whilst a Process Operatives earns £29,696 — a difference of £14,407 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Hairdressers and Related Services and a Process Operatives?
The difference is £14,407 per year. Process Operatives is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Hairdressers and Related Services or a Process Operatives?
From a salary perspective, Process Operatives 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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