Hobby

Careers for people who love hair and make-up

Styling hair, doing make-up or nails for yourself and friends. 4 of our careers connect with this hobby, ranked below by how much it matters.

A strong link (3)

This hobby is close to the day-to-day work.

Hair, beauty and wellbeing

Cut and style hair with barbering techniques, shape beards and give shaves, working with every hair type in a busy, sociable barbershop.

£19,000 – £30,000 starter to experienced

Hair, beauty and wellbeing

Give facials, manicures, waxing, lash and brow treatments and more, helping clients look and feel their best in salons, spas or your own business.

£23,000 – £29,000 starter to experienced

Hair, beauty and wellbeing

Wash, cut, colour and style hair, talk clients through new looks and build a loyal following in salons, spas or as a freelance stylist.

£19,000 – £30,000 starter to experienced

Gives you a head start or a talking point at interview.

Outdoors, land and animals

Bathe, dry, brush and trim dogs of every breed, check their skin and coat, and advise owners, in a salon, a vet practice or your own mobile business.

£15,000 – £23,000 starter to experienced