Side-by-side distribution
Hairstylist
$19.05/hr
per hour · USD
- Disclosing
- 8.8%
- Live roles
- 137
Yoga Instructor
$33.50/hr
per hour · USD
- Disclosing
- 42.9%
- Live roles
- 63
Highest-paying jobs
Freelance Makeup Artist and Hairstylist
Freelance Hairstylist
Hair Stylist - IMA Medical Group
Hair Stylist - Luxury Blowout Bar (Arlington)
Hair Stylist - Luxury Blowout Bar (Plano)
Hair Stylist - Luxury Blowout Bar (Houston)
Hair Stylist - Luxury Blowout Bar (Dallas)
Barber, Hairstylist & Makeup Artist
LTC Hair Stylist / Salon Operator - Full-time Days
Hairstylist
Highest-paying jobs
Yoga Teacher
Yoga Teacher
Yoga Teacher
Yoga Teacher
Yoga Teacher
Yoga Teacher
Yoga Teacher
Yoga Teacher
Yoga Teacher
Yoga Teacher
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Pressed Roots
|
$39,520 | 4 |
|
FOX
|
$86,351 | 2 |
|
Mosaic Health
|
$46,800 | 1 |
|
Moss New York LLC
|
$41,600 | 1 |
|
Sanford Health
|
$39,707 | 1 |
| DL Discovery Land Company | $35,360 | 1 |
|
Life Time
|
$31,200 | 1 |
Four Seasons
|
$25,251 | 1 |
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Life Time
|
$140,400 | 14 |
GoodLife Fitness
|
$66,560 | 8 |
Mammoth Mountain
|
$45,760 | 2 |
Midtown Athletic Clubs
|
$93,600 | 1 |
HealthFitness
|
$72,800 | 1 |
| MG Mass General Brigham | $47,403 | 1 |
Hairstylist vs Yoga Instructor: which pays more?
The median for Hairstylist is $19.05/hr per year (typically $16.50/hr–$26.25/hr), versus $33.50/hr for Yoga Instructor ($32.00/hr–$61.25/hr). That puts Yoga Instructor about 76% ahead at the median.
Both figures are computed live from active listings on JobsRadar and normalized to annualized USD, so Hairstylist and Yoga Instructor are compared on equal terms regardless of the currency each role was originally posted in. Only roles that publish a salary range feed the medians; numbers refresh every few hours as new roles post and older ones close, so this comparison reflects the market right now rather than a fixed survey. Use it as a directional benchmark when weighing one path against the other.