Manicurists and Pedicurists Salary in San Antonio, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX

Median annual salary $35,100 +1.3% vs national
Median hourly $16.88
10th percentile $19,880
90th percentile $54,820
Employed locally 280
National median $34,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $19,880
    25th
    $28,490
    50th (median)
    $35,100
    75th
    $54,660
    90th
    $54,820

    San Antonio economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,297 2023 • Census ACS
    Manicurists and Pedicurists salary vs area income 47% Median Manicurists and Pedicurists salary is 53% 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
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $37,360
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $37,100
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $36,010
    El Paso, TX $28,350

    Related occupations in San Antonio, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Childcare Workers $28,980
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants $27,420
    Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $27,970
    Animal Caretakers $29,320
    Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $43,590
    Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers $26,520

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Manicurists and Pedicurists make per hour in San Antonio?

    The median hourly wage for Manicurists and Pedicurists in San Antonio, TX is $16.88, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.33 or more per hour.

    Is San Antonio above or below average for Manicurists and Pedicurists salaries?

    The median Manicurists and Pedicurists salary in San Antonio, TX is 1.3% 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 San Antonio?

    Entry-level Manicurists and Pedicurists (10th percentile) earn around $19,880 per year in San Antonio, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $28,490.