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Hair and Beauty Award minimum hourly rates July 2026 — 4.75% increase
Your Wages Just Went Up 4.75%. Have Your Prices?
From 1 July 2026, the Fair Work Commission's Annual Wage Review lifts minimum pay rates under the Hair and Beauty Industry Award (MA000005) by 4.75 per cent. Read more...
Are Your Salon Treatments Actually Profitable? Here's How to Know
Are Your Salon Treatments Actually Profitable? Here's How to Know
Are You Making Money on Every Treatment? (Most Salon Owners Don't Actually Know)  Picture this. It's a Saturday afternoon. The salon has been full all day. Every stylist has been... Read more...
How Much Revenue Should a Hair Salon Make? Model It First
How Much Revenue Should a Hair Salon Make? Model It First
Most salon owners review performance by looking backwards. End of week, end of month — how did we go? What did we take? That's not useless, but it's reactive. It... Read more...
Salon Breakeven Point: The Number That Changes Everything
Salon Breakeven Point: The Number That Changes Everything
Here's a question most salon owners can't answer — not because they're bad at business, but because nobody ever told them to ask it. How much revenue does your salon... Read more...
How to Price Salon Services: The Complete Guide
How to Price Salon Services: The Complete Guide
Let's be honest about how most salon owners set their prices. They look at what the salon down the road is charging. They pick something that feels close. They add... Read more...
Is your salon actually profitanle in gold lettering
Is Owning a Hair Salon Profitable? How to Know for Sure.
Is Your Salon Actually Profitable? Here's How to Find Out in 5 Minutes You've probably asked yourself this question late on a Sunday night, sitting at the kitchen table with... Read more...