Hairdressers

Hairdressers cut, style, colour, straighten and permanently wave hair, shave or trim facial hair and treat scalp conditions.

Skill level: Semi-skilled

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  • The majority of Hairdressers earn a salary between R3 307 and R11 738 per month in 2024.
  • A monthly wage for entry-level Hairdressers ranges from R3 307 to R6 567.
  • After gaining 5 years of work experience, their income will be between R4 032 and R8 458 per month.

Duties and tasks

  • Cutting, washing, tinting and waving hair
  • Shaving or trimming beards and moustaches
  • Giving scalp treatments
  • Fitting wigs according to customers’ requirements
  • Providing advice on hair care, beauty products and hairstyles
  • Styling hair into dreadlocks and braids and adding hair extensions
  • Arranging appointments and collecting payments
  • Cleaning work areas and sanitizing instruments

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