Hairstylists and barbers in Edmonton

The employment outlook will be Moderate for hairstylists and barbers (NOC 63210) in the Edmonton region for the 2025-2027 period.

The following factors contributed to this outlook:

• Employment growth will lead to a few new positions.
• A moderate number of positions will become available due to retirements.
• There are a small number of unemployed workers with recent experience in this occupation.
• High employee turnover in this occupation could lead to additional employment opportunities.

• Employment growth for hairstylists and barbers will be tied to population growth, which at current trends will be in major urban centres across the province.

Here are some key facts about hairstylists and barbers in the Edmonton region:

• Approximately 4,450 people work in this occupation.
• Hairstylists and barbers mainly work in the following sectors:
  • Other services (except public administration) (NAICS 81): 94%