Nail Technician Salary in the US
$25,050
per year
per hour
$12.04
per hour
per year
Nail Technician - Average Salary & Hourly Pay
The average salary for a Nail Technician is $25,050 per year ($12.04 per hour), which is $28,440 (-53%) lower than the average salary in the US.
A Nail Technician can expect an average starting salary of $20,743. The highest salaries can exceed $33,078.
A Nail Technician can expect an average starting salary of $20,743. The highest salaries can exceed $33,078.
$20,743
Low
$25,050
Average salary
$33,078
High
$9.97
Low
$12.04
Average salary
$15.90
High
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Nail Technician Salary Range
Among Nail Techs in the US, new Nail Technicians tend to have the lowest wages, while more experienced and highly skilled Certified Medical Nail Technicians enjoy the highest pay rates.
Nail Technician - Salary Differences
| Job | Salary | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Nail Technician | $26K/year | +4% |
Nail Technician - Pay by Experience Level in the United States
An Entry Level Nail Technician with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average starting wage of $9 per hour. A mid career Nail Technician with 4-9 years of experience earns an average pay of $11, while an experienced Nail Technician with 10-20 years of experience makes on average $14. Nail Techs with more than 20 years of experience earn $12.50 per hour on average.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Nail Technician
| Experienced | ▲ +16% |
| Late Career | ▲ +4% |
| Average Salary | $12.04/hour |
| Mid Career | ▼ -9% |
| Entry Level | ▼ -25% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
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Male
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Nail Technician - Related Salaries
The salary information presented on this page is based on all Nail Technician jobs published on Jobted in the last 12 months and on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS.gov).
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