Barbers

Also called: Barber, Barber Shop Operator, Barber Stylist, Stylist,

What they do:

Provide barbering services, such as cutting, trimming, shampooing, and styling hair; trimming beards; or giving shaves.

On the job, you would:

Clean and sterilize scissors, combs, clippers, and other instruments.
Drape and pin protective cloths around customers' shoulders.
Cut and trim hair according to clients' instructions or current hairstyles, using clippers, combs, hand-held blow driers, and scissors.

Business

customer service
management

Arts and Humanities

English language

Math and Science

psychology

Basic Skills

listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
talking to others

Social

looking for ways to help people
understanding people's reactions

Hand and Finger Use

keep your arm or hand steady
hold or move items with your hands

Verbal

listen and understand what people say
communicate by speaking

People interested in this work like activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions.

They do well at jobs that need:

Attention to Detail
Cooperation
Self Control
Dependability
Concern for Others
Social Orientation

You might use software like this on the job:

Operating system software

Linux
Microsoft Windows

Video creation and editing software

YouTube

Calendar and scheduling software

Appointment scheduling software

certificate after high school
high school diploma/GED

usually needed

New job opportunities are very likely in the future.

$30,150

$20,300

$56,630