Manicurists and Pedicurists Salary in Phoenix, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ

Median annual salary $34,990 +1% vs national
Median hourly $16.82
10th percentile $31,770
90th percentile $47,920
Employed locally 2,040
National median $34,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,770
    25th
    $31,800
    50th (median)
    $34,990
    75th
    $39,000
    90th
    $47,920

    Phoenix economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $84,703 2023 • Census ACS
    Manicurists and Pedicurists salary vs area income 41% Median Manicurists and Pedicurists salary is 59% 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
    Tucson, AZ $34,110
    Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $33,700

    Related occupations in Phoenix, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Recreation Workers $35,390
    Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $35,220
    Childcare Workers $36,220
    Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $48,010
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants $31,320
    Animal Caretakers $35,410

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Manicurists and Pedicurists in Phoenix, AZ is $16.82, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.91 or more per hour.

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

    The median Manicurists and Pedicurists salary in Phoenix, AZ is 1% 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 Phoenix?

    Entry-level Manicurists and Pedicurists (10th percentile) earn around $31,770 per year in Phoenix, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,800.