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Estimated employment310
Mean wage$11.88
Entry wage$10.83
10th percentile wage$10.40
50th percentile wage$11.37
90th percentile wage$13.30
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Other Services310100.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Other Services310$11.37
Manicurists and Pedicurists (39-5092)
Clean and shape customers' fingernails and toenails. May polish or decorate nails.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$11.37 $13.20 -$1.83
2017$11.22+1.3%$13.03+1.3%-$1.80
2016$10.87+3.3%$12.61+3.3%-$1.74
2015$10.50+3.5%$12.19+3.5%-$1.68
2014$10.32+1.7%$11.98+1.7%-$1.66
2013$10.11+2.0%$11.74+2.0%-$1.62
2012$9.99+1.3%$11.59+1.3%-$1.60
2011$9.84+1.5%$11.42+1.5%-$1.58
2010$9.70+1.4%$11.26+1.4%-$1.56
2009$9.60+1.1%$11.15+1.1%-$1.54
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$11.37 $20.63 -$9.26
2017$11.22+1.3%$20.41+1.1%-$9.18
2016$10.87+3.3%$19.86+2.8%-$8.99
2015$10.50+3.5%$19.41+2.3%-$8.91
2014$10.32+1.7%$19.00+2.1%-$8.68
2013$10.11+2.0%$18.60+2.2%-$8.48
2012$9.99+1.3%$18.22+2.1%-$8.23
2011$9.84+1.5%$17.91+1.7%-$8.07
2010$9.70+1.4%$17.63+1.6%-$7.92
2009$9.60+1.1%$17.33+1.7%-$7.73
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern$11.62 
South Central$11.57830
North Central$11.45 
Northwest$11.37310
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$10.911,310
South Central$11.57830
Northwest$11.37310
Eastern$11.62 
Wages in other areas
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