Nail technician earnings by seniority

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Nail technician salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Utah $48,640
Iowa $46,470
District of Columbia $46,400
Vermont $37,670
Montana $36,940
Washington $36,640
Kansas $35,700
New Hampshire $35,460
Kentucky $33,270
South Dakota $30,930
Maine $30,600
Oregon $30,380
Massachusetts $30,040
Nebraska $29,990
Maryland $29,850
Delaware $29,830
Colorado $29,770
Alaska $29,640
California $29,640
Idaho $29,630
Virginia $29,410
Michigan $29,400
Nevada $29,320
North Dakota $29,260
New York $29,160
Minnesota $29,050
Hawaii $28,990
Florida $28,970
Arizona $28,960
Illinois $28,750
Wyoming $28,620
West Virginia $28,480
Mississippi $28,350
North Carolina $28,340
New Jersey $28,300
Missouri $28,290
Connecticut $28,280
Alabama $27,550
Indiana $26,870
Rhode Island $26,040
Arkansas $24,830
Wisconsin $24,270
Pennsylvania $23,010
Ohio $22,970
Georgia $22,760
Texas $22,460
Oklahoma $22,290
Tennessee $22,290
South Carolina $22,170
Louisiana $21,000
Puerto Rico $18,320
New Mexico $18,210

How do nail technician salaries compare to similar careers?

Nail technicians earn about the same as related careers in Delaware. On average, they make less than medical administrative assistants but more than switchboard operators.

Career Median Salary
Medical administrative assistant salary $37K
Teller salary $38K
Highway maintenance worker salary $30K
Hairdresser salary $31K
Shipping and receiving clerk salary $34K
Nail technician salary $30K
Security guard salary $31K
Office clerk salary $30K
Sewing machine operator salary $34K
Switchboard operator salary $29K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)