Manicurists and Pedicurists Salary in Texas

Manicurists and pedicurists in Texas earn the most in Austin (average $37,270 a year) and the least in El Paso ($30,580), across the 5 Texas metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the manicurists and pedicurists average at $35,540 and the median at $34,040 for 5,340 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $38,570.

Manicurists and Pedicurists average salary by city in Texas

Austin$37,270
Dallas$36,260
Houston$35,920
San Antonio$34,080
El Paso$30,580

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Austin	$37,270	$37,740	$33,760	$32,126	98
Dallas	$36,260	$33,800	$33,280	$31,315	103
Houston	$35,920	$35,080	$31,840	$31,042	99
San Antonio	$34,080	$31,250	$29,410	$29,563	95
El Paso	$30,580	$28,350	$27,910	$26,751	90

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Texas has no state income tax. 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 Texas

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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