Manicurists and Pedicurists pay in Texas
In Texas, the median pay for manicurists and pedicurists is $16.37 an hour ($34,040 a year). About 5,340 people work in this job there.
That is 5% lower than the U.S. median ($35,760). Texas ranks 36th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for manicurists and pedicurists in Texas
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $9.11 | $18,950 |
| 25% of workers | $14.80 | $30,780 |
| Half of workers (median) | $16.37 | $34,040 |
| 75% of workers | $18.70 | $38,900 |
| 90% of workers | $23.32 | $48,510 |
Manicurists and Pedicurists pay in Texas metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | $37,740 | 900 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands | $35,080 | 1,490 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | $33,800 | 1,500 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | $31,250 | 420 |
| El Paso | $28,350 | 80 |
Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (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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|---|---|
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| Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $46,750 |
| Skincare Specialists | $49,250 |
| Barbers | $30,760 |
| Furniture Finishers | $36,350 |
| Shampooers | $31,200 |
| Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand | $38,170 |
| Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers | $32,430 |
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