Hairdressing jobs by state and city
Each city has its own page with every open role, the suburbs they sit in and an alert for the next one.
New South Wales
4 open rolesVictoria
3 open rolesQueensland
2 open rolesSouth Australia
1 open roleAustralian Capital Territory
0 open rolesJust posted
All 11 hairdressing roles →Hairdresser or barber, full-time
HAIRSHEDS1904 · Sydney, NSW
Posted today
Hairdresser
Blake and Kwan hairdressing · Sydney, NSW
Posted today
Hairdresser
Hairhouse · Cairns, QLD
Posted 1 day ago
Hairdresser, casual stylist
Just Cuts Warriewood · Sydney, NSW
Posted 1 day ago
Hairdressers, stylists and apprentices
BOUM Pty Ltd · Melbourne, VIC
Posted 4 days ago
Barber and hairdresser
MR COMBS · Adelaide, SA
Posted 5 days ago
Barber hairdresser, mobile aged care
Care Cuts · Melbourne, VIC
Posted 8 days ago
Hairdresser, full-time or part-time
Family hair and beauty salon · Sydney, NSW
Posted 10 days ago
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Frequently asked questions
- How many hairdressing jobs are open in Australia right now?
- 11 open roles as of 21 October 2026, across 6 cities. The most are in Sydney (4), Melbourne (3), Cairns (1). The count moves daily as shops post and fill chairs.
- What do hairdressers get paid in Australia?
- Typical pay here runs $27-$62 per hour. Under the Hair and Beauty Industry Award (MA000005), the legal floor for a qualified adult on a full-time base in 2026-27 is $28.87 an hour, before penalties and casual loading. Commission and chair rental work differently, and the rates page explains each.
- What qualifications do I need to work as a hairdresser in Australia?
- Most shops look for a Cert III in Hairdressing (SHB30416), though a completed or in-progress apprenticeship, a verified overseas qualification, or solid hands-on experience can all get you a trial. Check what each listing asks for.
- Can I get a hairdressing job in Australia with visa sponsorship?
- Yes. 2 of the 11 open roles advertise visa sponsorship right now. Filter for sponsorship on the board to see exactly which.
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