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Manicurist Salary in Arizona (2026)
$16.97 per hour · take-home ≈ $30,056/year ($2,505/month) for a single filer
Arizona ranks 28th of 50 states for Manicurist pay, with a median about 2% below the national average. Of the 2,440 Manicurist jobs BLS counts in Arizona, the typical worker earns $35,290 a year — though pay ranges from $30,800 for newcomers to $51,740 at the top.
Manicurist pay range in Arizona
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $30,800 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $33,200 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $35,290 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $36,650 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $51,740 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 2,440 Manicurist jobs in Arizona (occupation code 39-5092, “Manicurists and Pedicurists”).
Gross vs. take-home in Arizona
A median Manicurist salary of $35,290 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Arizona state income tax, a single filer keeps about $30,056 — an effective tax rate of 14.8%.
| Gross (median) | $35,290 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,055 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,700 |
| Arizona state income tax | −$480 |
| Take-home (annual) | $30,056 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $2,505 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Arizona paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Manicurist make in Arizona?
- The median Manicurist salary in Arizona is $35,290 per year ($16.97 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $33,200 and $36,650.
- What is the take-home pay for a Manicurist in Arizona?
- On the median salary of $35,290, a single filer in Arizona takes home about $30,056 per year ($2,505 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 14.8%.
- How many Manicurist jobs are there in Arizona?
- BLS counts 2,440 Manicurist jobs in Arizona in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Arizona state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Arizona.