Manicurists and Pedicurists Salary in Kenosha, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kenosha, WI

Median annual salary $35,300 +1.8% vs national
Median hourly $16.97
10th percentile $23,930
90th percentile $45,030
Employed locally 90
National median $34,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $23,930
    25th
    $30,670
    50th (median)
    $35,300
    75th
    $36,440
    90th
    $45,030

    Kenosha economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,412 2023 • Census ACS
    Manicurists and Pedicurists salary vs area income 44% Median Manicurists and Pedicurists salary is 56% 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
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $46,180
    Eau Claire, WI $39,690
    Green Bay, WI $36,440
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $36,140
    Fond du Lac, WI $35,770
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $35,640

    Related occupations in Kenosha, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$37,430
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants$22,050
    Recreation Workers$36,930
    Animal Caretakers$29,170
    Childcare Workers$30,310
    Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$42,230

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Manicurists and Pedicurists in Kenosha, WI is $16.97, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $25.83 or more per hour.

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

    The median Manicurists and Pedicurists salary in Kenosha, WI is 1.8% 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 Kenosha?

    Entry-level Manicurists and Pedicurists (10th percentile) earn around $23,930 per year in Kenosha, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,670.