UK salary benchmark 2026/27

Hairdresser salary in Sheffield

The average Hairdresser salary in Sheffield is £21,900 per year (£1,607/mo net take-home pay after UK tax, or £11.23/hr).

Entry-level / Junior
£17,500 / year

≈ £1,343 / month after tax

Hourly rate: £8.97/hr (37.5h/wk)

Typical starting package for a graduate or junior Hairdresser in Sheffield (0–2 years experience).

Mid-level / Experienced
£21,900 / year

≈ £1,607 / month after tax

Hourly: £11.23/hr • Daily: £84/day

Market median for an established Hairdresser in Sheffield (2–5 years experience).

Senior / Lead
£28,400 / year

≈ £1,997 / month after tax

Hourly rate: £14.56/hr (37.5h/wk)

Top percentile pay for senior & lead Hairdresser specialists in Sheffield (5+ years).

Take-home pay vs. living cost in Sheffield

Based on the 2026/27 UK tax year (standard 1257L tax code), a mid-level Hairdresser earning £21,900 takes home £1,607 net per month (or £371/week).

Monthly net take-home pay £1,607
Est. 1-bed monthly rent in Sheffield £890 (55% of net pay)
Disposable income after rent £717 / month

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Frequently asked questions about Hairdresser pay in Sheffield

How much does a Hairdresser earn in Sheffield in 2026/27?

The average Hairdresser salary in Sheffield is £21,900 per year (or £11.23 per hour based on a standard 37.5-hour UK working week). Entry-level and graduate Hairdresser roles start around £17,500 per year, while senior and lead specialists earn up to £28,400 per year.

What is the monthly take-home pay for a Hairdresser in Sheffield after UK tax?

On a median Hairdresser salary of £21,900 in Sheffield, your estimated net take-home pay is £1,607 per month (approx. £371 per week) after deducting 2026/27 UK Income Tax and Class 1 National Insurance under the standard 1257L tax code.

What is the typical hourly and daily rate for a Hairdresser in Sheffield?

A mid-level Hairdresser in Sheffield earns an equivalent hourly rate of £11.23/hr (ranging from £8.97/hr for junior roles to £14.56/hr for senior roles) and a permanent daily salary equivalent of £84 per day.

Is a Hairdresser salary enough to live comfortably in Sheffield?

With a net monthly income of £1,607 and an estimated 1-bedroom rent of £890 per month in Sheffield, housing takes approximately 55% of a Hairdresser's take-home pay — leaving £717 per month in disposable income.

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