Manicurists and Pedicurists pay in Connecticut

$37,230avg. a year
$17.90 an hour · 4,490 employed

Manicurists and Pedicurists in Connecticut earn an average of $37,230 a year. That is $1,340 (3%) less than the U.S. average of $38,570. The best-paying metro area is Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT at $37,550.

$34,720Median pay
$17.90Average hourly
+38%Avg. pay since 2020
#30Of 48 states + D.C.

Top-paying Connecticut metro areas

Average pay for manicurists and pedicurists by metro area. Swipe to see all 5.

11,600 jobs
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT
$37,550
$18.05 an hour
21,330 jobs
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
$37,480
$18.02 an hour
3510 jobs
Waterbury-Shelton, CT
$37,020
$17.80 an hour
4650 jobs
New Haven, CT
$36,390
$17.49 an hour
5250 jobs
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT
$36,370
$17.48 an hour

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Manicurists and Pedicurists pay in Connecticut, charted

Pay over time

Connecticut, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where Connecticut manicurists and pedicurists work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

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Connecticut vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$38,570$18.54
Connecticut$37,230$17.90
Massachusetts$38,750$18.63
Rhode Island$35,550$17.09
New York$35,280$16.96

Questions and answers

How much do manicurists and pedicurists make in Connecticut?

The average is $37,230 a year, and the median is $34,720. That is $1,340 (3%) less than the U.S. average of $38,570.

What is the hourly wage in Connecticut?

$17.90 an hour on average; the median is $16.69.

Where in Connecticut do they earn the most?

Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT ($37,550), followed by Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT ($37,480). The lowest average among 5 metro areas with data is Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT ($36,370).

How does Connecticut rank?

Connecticut ranks #30 of 49 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 39-5092. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national manicurists and pedicurists page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.