Jaw-Dropping Hair & Beauty Stats That You’re Not Going To Want To Miss

Jaw-DroppingHair & Beauty Stats

(UK)That You’re Not Going

To Want To Miss!#LetsGrow

Provided by the NHF

There are 40,000

hairdressing, barbering and beauty business in

the UK

¼ of them are

in London and the South East!

93% of all hair and beauty businesses employ less than 10

people

Two-thirds of those actually employ less than

5 people!

⅔ of hair and

beauty businesses have an annual

turnover of less

than £99k

The hair and beauty industry generates almost

£7bn in turnover each year!

Hair and Barbering businesses are the 5th

most popular

independent start-ups

300,000 people work in the hair

and beauty

industry!

56% of people working in beauty are self-employed

Half the people

working in hair

and barbering work part-

time

But part-time work is more common in the beauty

industry

Over 50% of hair and beauty

professionals are aged

between 16-34

92% of people

working in beauty

are female!

Although over ¼ of hair and beauty

business owners are

male

15,000 hairdressing apprenticeships started since

2013 Making it the 10th most popular apprenticeship

Only Florists have higher rates of contact dermatitis than

Hairdressers or Beauty Therapists

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