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Manicurists and Pedicurists salary
in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

Median base pay · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
$50,800
≈ $24.42/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 3,610 jobs
Middle 50%
$49,400–$60,040
vs U.S. median
+42%
Metro rank
#2 of 84

Manicurists and Pedicurists in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro earn a median of $50,800 a year, based on BLS estimates for 3,610 jobs (May 2025). That is 42% above the U.S. median of $35,760 and 2% above the WA statewide median of $49,900. It ranks #2 of 84 metros with published figures for this job.

MANICURISTS AND PEDICURISTS · SEATTLE-TACOMA-BELLEVUE, WA · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · SEATTLE-TACOMA-BELLEVUE, WA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$39,140P25$49,400MEDIAN$50,800P75$60,040P90$63,770
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$28,920P25$34,010MEDIAN$35,760P75$41,650P90$50,140
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Questions

What is the average Manicurists and Pedicurists salary in Seattle?

The BLS median is $50,800 a year (May 2025). Half of the 3,610 jobs pay between $49,400 and $60,040. The 10th percentile is $39,140 and the 90th is $63,770.

Is Seattle a high-paying metro for Manicurists and Pedicurists?

That is 42% above the U.S. median of $35,760 and 2% above the WA statewide median of $49,900. It ranks #2 of 84 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Manicurists and Pedicurists make an hour in Seattle?

About $24.42 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $50,800 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $23.75–$28.87 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.