How much do Manicurists and Pedicurists make in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX?

Percentile spread

For Manicurists and Pedicurists, the published 10th percentile is $18,950 and the 90th percentile is $47,820. The difference is $28,870, which is 85.4% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $33,280 to the 75th at $38,600, covers $5,320.

The mean annual wage is $36,260, which sits above the median of $33,800. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX median is 5.5% lower than the national median of $35,760 for Manicurists and Pedicurists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $32,787, which is 8.3% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 0.7% lower than the Texas median of $34,040.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is 103.090, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $33,800 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Manicurists and Pedicurists at $32,787 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

2 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Manicurists and Pedicurists. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX ranks 2nd of 3 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX is 184 miles away, with a median of $37,740 and employment of 900. That median is 11.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $38,484, against $32,787 here.
• Shreveport-Bossier City, LA is 190 miles away, with a median of $26,840 and employment of 110. That median is 20.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $31,664, against $32,787 here.

Employment share

Manicurists and Pedicurists accounts for 0.04% of wage-and-salary employment in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (1,500 of 4,049,800). Nationally the occupation is 0.10% of employment (152,770 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.38 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.