Manicurists and Pedicurists in Indiana

Is Indiana a good place for you to work as a Manicurist or Pedicurist?

You’re in luck! Jobs for Manicurists and Pedicurists in Indiana are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

• Projected employment for Manicurists and Pedicurists in Indiana is growing faster than average.

• Manicurists and Pedicurists in Indiana earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

What Major Will Prepare You For a Manicurist or Pedicurist Career?

• Personal & Culinary Services
• Cosmetology
• General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
• Nail Technician/Specialist & Manicurist

How Many Manicurists and Pedicurists Work in Indiana?

In 2018, there were 660 Manicurists and Pedicurists working in the state.

There were 670 Manicurists and Pedicurists employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 1,020 Manicurists and Pedicurists working in it, which means Indiana has fewer Manicurists and Pedicurists than average.

Job Projections for Indiana

Jobs for Manicurists and Pedicurists in this state are growing at a rate of 10.0% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 13.2%.

Indiana Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 150 annual job openings, and 1,320 total jobs in 2026 for Manicurists and Pedicurists in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 16,600 annual jobs and 143,000 total jobs in 2026.

What do Manicurists and Pedicurists Make in Indiana?

In 2018 wages for Manicurists and Pedicurists ranged from $18,430 to $41,480 with $24,230 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.86 to $19.94. The median hourly rate was $11.65.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $10.55 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $1.10.

The median salary in Indiana is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Indiana Metros for Manicurists and Pedicurists

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Manicurists and Pedicurists.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI	4,670	$22,580
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	420	$34,080
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN	280	$23,360
Bloomington, IN	130	$26,260

Top States for Manicurists and Pedicurists Employment

The table below shows the states where most Manicurists and Pedicurists work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
New York	24,190	$23,630
California	23,940	$24,980
New Jersey	7,210	$23,250
Pennsylvania	5,060	$19,980
Illinois	4,730	$22,650
Massachusetts	4,650	$25,320
Virginia	3,710	$22,770
Connecticut	3,610	$24,230
Washington	3,190	$29,760
Florida	2,830	$24,220
Ohio	2,210	$24,530
Oregon	2,060	$25,980
Maryland	1,970	$22,280
Wisconsin	1,880	$30,580
Texas	1,620	$22,980
Colorado	1,600	$24,830
Louisiana	1,440	$20,290
Arizona	1,420	$24,170
Minnesota	1,320	$29,650
North Carolina	1,020	$20,880

Below are the states where Manicurists and Pedicurists get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
New Hampshire	$36,130
Montana	$31,150
Wisconsin	$30,580
Washington	$29,760
Minnesota	$29,650
Iowa	$29,520
North Dakota	$29,260
South Carolina	$28,660
District of Columbia	$27,760
Utah	$27,570

Related Careers in Indiana

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Occupation	Indiana Employment Total
Skincare Specialists	750

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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