Manicurists and Pedicurists pay in Michigan

In Michigan, the median pay for manicurists and pedicurists is $17.74 an hour ($36,890 a year). About 1,020 people work in this job there.

$17.74Median hourly pay
$33,140–$59,210Middle half of workers, yearly
1,020People in this job in Michigan

That is 3% higher than the U.S. median ($35,760). Michigan ranks 18th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for manicurists and pedicurists in Michigan

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$13.34$27,740
25% of workers$15.93$33,140
Half of workers (median)$17.74$36,890
75% of workers$28.47$59,210
90% of workers$31.67$65,880

Manicurists and Pedicurists pay in Michigan metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood$36,870140
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn$36,810490
Lansing-East Lansing$36,30050
Ann Arbor$35,99060
Traverse City$34,99030

Michigan unemployment rate: 5% (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)

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Other job titles for this job

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

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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.