Manicurists and Pedicurists Salary in Virginia

Manicurists and pedicurists in Virginia earn the most in Charlottesville (average $43,380 a year) and the least in Winchester ($38,590), across the 5 Virginia metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the manicurists and pedicurists average at $41,780 and the median at $36,630 for 4,230 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $38,570.

Manicurists and Pedicurists average salary by city in Virginia

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Charlottesville	$43,380	$35,800	$31,450	$35,356	99
Harrisonburg	$42,020	$36,770	$33,910	$34,341	95
Richmond	$39,430	$36,610	$30,450	$32,409	98
Virginia Beach	$39,320	$35,770	$29,830	$32,327	98
Winchester	$38,590	$35,240	$29,620	$31,782	96

*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 Virginia

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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