Manicurists and Pedicurists pay in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario

In Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario (CA), the median pay for manicurists and pedicurists is $16.92 an hour ($35,200 a year). About 4,750 people work in this job there.

$16.92Median hourly pay
$34,900–$43,090Middle half of workers, yearly
4,750People in this job in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario (CA)

That is 2% lower than the U.S. median ($35,760). It is 4% lower than the California median ($36,630).

Pay range for manicurists and pedicurists in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario (CA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$16.58$34,480
25% of workers$16.78$34,900
Half of workers (median)$16.92$35,200
75% of workers$20.71$43,090
90% of workers$22.43$46,640

Manicurists and Pedicurists pay in California metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara$43,0702,180
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont$41,6004,040
Napa$38,500140
Santa Rosa-Petaluma$37,870390
Vallejo$36,810460
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles$36,750160
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad$36,6704,180
Salinas$36,630250
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim$36,57015,050
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara$36,230230
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura$36,130720
Stockton-Lodi$35,760660
Merced$35,600120
Redding$35,370100
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom$35,3403,130
Hanford-Corcoran$35,29080
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario (this page)$35,2004,750
Visalia$35,120210
Bakersfield-Delano$35,100450
El Centro$35,09040
Fresno$35,080800
Modesto$34,890390

California unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for manicurists and pedicurists

  • Typical education to start: Postsecondary nondegree award (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 3 months (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +9.2% over ten years, much faster than average · about 21,900 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario (CA)

JobMedian yearly pay
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$36,410
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$48,320
Skincare Specialists$44,230

Other job titles for this job

Fingernail FormerFingernail SculptorFingernail SculpturerFingernail TechnicianLicensed Nail TechnicianLicensed Nail TechManicuristNail ArtistNail TechnicianNail TechPedicuristSalon Nail Technician

Open manicurists and pedicurists jobs on JAI Bot

No open jobs in this field right now. Search all jobs or set up a free job alert.

Hiring manicurists and pedicurists? Use the free hiring guide for a job description and interview questions, then post the job on JAI Bot. Every job shows typical pay to job seekers.

Post a job freeFind jobsCheck pay for any job
Add this pay figure to your website (free)

Career sites, schools and workforce boards can show this typical pay on their own pages. Copy this code into your page:

<div data-jaibot-pay></div>
<script src="https://www.jaibot.ai/widget/pay/manicurists-and-pedicurists/california/riverside-san-bernardino-ontario.js" async></script>

It updates by itself when new government figures come out.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.