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Manicurists and Pedicurists in South Carolina

Manicurists and Pedicurists in South Carolina

Get the information you need to know about working as a Manicurist or Pedicurist.

15.4% Jobs Projection
$28,660 Median Salary
40 Job Openings

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

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

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

How Many Manicurists and Pedicurists Work in South Carolina?

In South Carolina, there were 370 people working as Manicurists and Pedicurists in the year 2018.

There were 150 Manicurists and Pedicurists employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 220 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

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Job Projections for South Carolina

Jobs for Manicurists and Pedicurists in this state are growing at a rate of 15.4% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 13.2%.

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South Carolina Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 40 annual Manicurists and Pedicurists job openings in South Carolina, and 300 total jobs in the year 2026.

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

What do Manicurists and Pedicurists Make in South Carolina?

In 2018 wages for Manicurists and Pedicurists ranged from $21,350 to $50,190 with $28,660 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.26 to $24.13. The median hourly rate was $13.78.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $11 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $2.78.

The median salary in South Carolina is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top States for Manicurists and Pedicurists Employment

View the list below to see 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

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