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How much does a manicurist and pedicurist make in Boston?

$35,480a year

Median yearly pay for manicurist and pedicurists in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area. That is $17.06 an hour or $2,957 a month.

Hourly
$17.06
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
97 of 187
Jobs in the area
3,780
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,880Median: $35,480Highest 10%: $46,220
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,880$16.77
25th$35,000$16.83
Median$35,480$17.06
75th$45,650$21.95
90th$46,220$22.22

Other cities in Massachusetts

Median yearly pay for manicurist and pedicurists.

Springfield, MA$35,500
Barnstable Town, MA$35,100
Providence, RI$34,910
Worcester, MA$34,680
Manicurist and Pedicurist salary in Massachusetts Manicurist and Pedicurist salary in all states

Related jobs in Boston

Same field, median yearly pay.

Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$65,190
Mortician$62,540
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$58,000
Costume Attendant$56,000
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$53,740
Residential Advisor$48,830
Funeral Attendant$48,110
Gambling and Sports Book Writer and Runner$47,720
Skincare Specialist$47,480
Baggage Porter and Bellhop$43,090
Salaries for every job in Boston, MA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a manicurist and pedicurist make an hour in Boston?

The median hourly pay in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area is $17.06 ($35,480 a year).

Do manicurist and pedicurists make more in Boston than the national average?

No: $35,480 against $35,760 nationally, 1% less.

How does Boston compare with the rest of Massachusetts?

The median in Massachusetts is $35,470, so Boston pays 0% more.

Where does Boston rank for manicurist and pedicurist pay?

97 of 187 metro areas with data.

How much does a manicurist and pedicurist make starting out in Boston?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,880 or less a year; the top 10% make $46,220 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.