Manicurists and Pedicurists (39-5092) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2022)
All Industry
Estimated Employment		3,500
Mean wage		$14.75
Entry wage		$13.55
10th percentile wage		$12.79
50th percentile wage		$14.50
90th percentile wage		$15.39

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Personal and Laundry Services	3,480	99.4%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Personal and Laundry Services	3,480	$14.50

Manicurists and Pedicurists (39-5092)

Clean and shape customers fingernails and toenails. May polish or decorate nails.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$14.50		$15.38		-$0.88
2021	$13.60	+6.6%	$14.43	+6.6%	-$0.82
2020	$12.89	+5.5%	$13.67	+5.5%	-$0.78
2019	$12.43	+3.7%	$13.18	+3.7%	-$0.75
2018	$11.92	+4.3%	$12.64	+4.3%	-$0.72
2017	$11.50	+3.6%	$12.20	+3.6%	-$0.69
2016	$11.14	+3.3%	$11.81	+3.3%	-$0.67
2015	$10.82	+3.0%	$11.47	+3.0%	-$0.65
2014	$10.59	+2.2%	$11.23	+2.2%	-$0.64
2013	$10.46	+1.2%	$11.10	+1.2%	-$0.63
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$14.50		$24.37		-$9.87
2021	$13.60	+6.6%	$23.42	+4.0%	-$9.82
2020	$12.89	+5.5%	$22.62	+3.5%	-$9.73
2019	$12.43	+3.7%	$21.98	+2.9%	-$9.55
2018	$11.92	+4.3%	$21.34	+3.0%	-$9.41
2017	$11.50	+3.6%	$20.73	+2.9%	-$9.22
2016	$11.14	+3.3%	$20.24	+2.4%	-$9.10
2015	$10.82	+3.0%	$19.73	+2.6%	-$8.91
2014	$10.59	+2.2%	$19.31	+2.2%	-$8.72
2013	$10.46	+1.2%	$18.96	+1.9%	-$8.49

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2022

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.


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