Manicurists and Pedicurists Salary in Cleveland, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Cleveland, OH

Median annual salary $36,830 +6.3% vs national
Median hourly $17.71
10th percentile $29,160
90th percentile $73,200
Employed locally 860
National median $34,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,160
    25th
    $30,550
    50th (median)
    $36,830
    75th
    $48,310
    90th
    $73,200

    Cleveland economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,507 2023 • Census ACS
    Manicurists and Pedicurists salary vs area income 54% Median Manicurists and Pedicurists salary is 46% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Manicurists and Pedicurists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $62,400
    Kentucky $60,950
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $49,580
    Portland-South Portland, ME $49,430
    Maine $49,430
    Grand Forks, ND-MN $49,290

    Nearby metros — Manicurists and Pedicurists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Columbus, OH $37,090
    Canton-Massillon, OH $36,540
    Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $36,040
    Akron, OH $35,940
    Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $35,920
    Ohio $35,900

    Related occupations in Cleveland, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$29,070
    Childcare Workers$29,050
    Recreation Workers$29,960
    Animal Caretakers$29,410
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants$26,210
    Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$31,510

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Manicurists and Pedicurists make per hour in Cleveland?

    The median hourly wage for Manicurists and Pedicurists in Cleveland, OH is $17.71, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $25.61 or more per hour.

    Is Cleveland above or below average for Manicurists and Pedicurists salaries?

    The median Manicurists and Pedicurists salary in Cleveland, OH is 6.3% above the national median of $34,660. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Manicurists and Pedicurists in Cleveland?

    Entry-level Manicurists and Pedicurists (10th percentile) earn around $29,160 per year in Cleveland, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,550.