Manicurists and Pedicurists Salary in Georgia

Manicurists and pedicurists in Georgia earn the most in Columbus (average $33,960 a year) and the least in Augusta ($27,160), across the 3 Georgia metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the manicurists and pedicurists average at $32,130 and the median at $26,910 for 1,710 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $38,570.

Manicurists and Pedicurists average salary by city in Georgia

Columbus$33,960
Atlanta$32,870
Augusta$27,160

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Columbus	$33,960	$30,920	$22,940	$28,521	89
Atlanta	$32,870	$27,190	$23,170	$27,699	100
Augusta	$27,160	$25,670	$22,890	$23,369	92

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Manicurists and Pedicurists salary in other states

Manicurists and Pedicurists salary by city and state

More about pay in Georgia

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 39-5092.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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