Manicurists and Pedicurists pay in New Jersey
In New Jersey, the median pay for manicurists and pedicurists is $17.49 an hour ($36,370 a year). About 11,520 people work in this job there.
That is 2% higher than the U.S. median ($35,760). New Jersey ranks 23rd of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for manicurists and pedicurists in New Jersey
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $15.49 | $32,220 |
| 25% of workers | $15.49 | $32,220 |
| Half of workers (median) | $17.49 | $36,370 |
| 75% of workers | $17.91 | $37,260 |
| 90% of workers | $18.94 | $39,390 |
Manicurists and Pedicurists pay in New Jersey metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Trenton-Princeton | $34,780 | 380 |
| Vineland | $33,450 | 130 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton | $33,440 | 520 |
New Jersey unemployment rate: 4.3% (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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| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | $36,150 |
| Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $58,240 |
| Skincare Specialists | $45,870 |
| Shampooers | $33,180 |
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