How much does a makeup artist make in Orlando?
$108,500a year
Median yearly pay for makeup artists in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area. That is $52.17 an hour or $9,043 a month.
- Hourly
- $52.17
- Vs. national median
- +12%
- Rank among cities
- 3 of 5
- Jobs in the area
- 160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,040Median: $108,500Highest 10%: $270,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,040 | $15.40 | |
| 25th | $48,480 | $23.31 | |
| Median | $108,500 | $52.17 | |
| 75th | $174,100 | $83.69 | |
| 90th | $270,100 | $129.88 |
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| No other city in the state with data. |
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Salaries for every job in Orlando, FLFrequently asked questions
How much does a makeup artist make an hour in Orlando?
The median hourly pay in the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area is $52.17 ($108,500 a year).
Do makeup artists make more in Orlando than the national average?
Yes: $108,500 against $97,150 nationally, 12% more.
How does Orlando compare with the rest of Florida?
The median in Florida is $82,400, so Orlando pays 32% more.
Where does Orlando rank for makeup artist pay?
3 of 5 metro areas with data.
How much does a makeup artist make starting out in Orlando?
The lowest-paid 10% make $32,040 or less a year; the top 10% make $270,100 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.