How much does a manicurist and pedicurist make in Illinois?
$37,050a year
Median yearly pay for manicurist and pedicurists in Illinois. That is $17.81 an hour or $3,088 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.81
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 17 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 2,470
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,200Median: $37,050Highest 10%: $48,840
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,200 | $15.00 | |
| 25th | $31,200 | $15.00 | |
| Median | $37,050 | $17.81 | |
| 75th | $46,410 | $22.31 | |
| 90th | $48,840 | $23.48 |
Cities in Illinois
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| St. Louis, MO | $40,840 |
| Bloomington, IL | $40,830 |
| Davenport, IA | $38,480 |
| Chicago, IL | $38,100 |
| Springfield, IL | $31,200 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for manicurist and pedicurists.
| 14. Maryland | $37,300 |
| 15. Mississippi | $37,300 |
| 16. Colorado | $37,110 |
| 17. Illinois | $37,050 |
| 18. Michigan | $36,890 |
| 19. Wisconsin | $36,680 |
| 20. California | $36,630 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a manicurist and pedicurist make an hour in Illinois?
The median hourly pay in Illinois is $17.81 ($37,050 a year).
Do manicurist and pedicurists make more in Illinois than the national average?
Yes: $37,050 against $35,760 nationally, 4% more.
Where does Illinois rank for manicurist and pedicurist pay?
Illinois ranks 17 of 49 states.
Which city in Illinois pays manicurist and pedicurists the most?
St. Louis, MO-IL, with a median of $40,840 a year.
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.