SOC 39-5092 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Manicurists and Pedicurists — Hawaii
Hawaii
In Hawaii the median wage for Manicurists and Pedicurists reaches $60,790 a year.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
In Hawaii the median wage for Manicurists and Pedicurists reaches $60,790 a year. That is 70.0% more than the national median of $35,760. Pay ranges from under $29,120 at the tenth percentile to more than $79,730 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $30,910 to $62,510.
Employment stands at 40, or 0.1 jobs per thousand held locally. Hawaii ranks number 1st out of 49 states by median pay for this occupation. Of the 537 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 294th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,120 | −18.6% |
| 25th | $30,910 | −13.6% |
| Median (50th) | $60,790 | +70.0% |
| 75th | $62,510 | +74.8% |
| 90th | $79,730 | +123.0% |
| Mean | $52,220 | +46.0% |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Hawaii run 10.0% above the national average, so the median of $60,790 buys what $55,264 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 54.5% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$60,790as reported by BLSLocal price level
110.0US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$55,264US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $60,790 a year, 70.0% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $29,120 to $79,730 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 40 jobs in this occupation.
- It ranks 1st of 49 states for this occupation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Manicurists and Pedicurists in Hawaii?
The median annual wage is $60,790, or $29.23 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $35,760, so pay in Hawaii is 70.0% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Hawaii earns more than $79,730 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $29,120 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 40 jobs in this occupation in Hawaii. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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