Manicurists and Pedicurists pay range in Minot
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,510 a year or less, while the top 10% make $74,300 or more. The middle half of manicurists and pedicurists in Minot earn between $30,800 and $47,530.
- $30K10th
- $31K25th
- $31KMedian
- $48K75th
- $74K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $41,470 | $3,456 | $19.94 |
| Median | $31,130 | $2,594 | $14.97 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $30,800 | $2,567 | $14.81 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $47,530 | $3,961 | $22.85 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Manicurists and Pedicurists pay in Minot vs. North Dakota and the U.S.
Manicurists and pedicurists in Minot earn 4% less than the North Dakota average ($43,070) and 8% more than the U.S. average ($38,570). At the median the gap is -13% against the U.S. median of $35,760.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minot | $41,470 | $31,130 | $29,510 | $74,300 | 30 |
| North Dakota | $43,070 | $33,430 | $30,560 | $76,120 | 270 |
| United States | $38,570 | $35,760 | $28,920 | $50,140 | 152,770 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Manicurists and Pedicurists salary after taxes in Minot
On the average salary of $41,470, a single filer in Minot takes home about $35,501 a year, or $2,958 a month and $1,365 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Minot a good place for manicurists and pedicurists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Minot area are 13% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.0), so the average $41,470 buys what about $47,651 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Minot ($48,940). A typical home costs $268,181, or 6.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Manicurists and Pedicurists salary in other North Dakota cities
Minot ranks 2nd of 2 North Dakota metro areas for this job; Grand Forks pays the most ($58,120).
- Grand Forks$58,120
- Minot$41,470
Highest-paying cities for manicurists and pedicurists
Omaha, NE pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($65,810).
- Omaha, NE$65,810
- Portland, ME$59,490
- Grand Forks, ND$58,120
- Seattle, WA$53,570
- Fairbanks, AK$50,290
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Manicurists and Pedicurists salary in Minot: questions
How much do manicurists and pedicurists make an hour in Minot?
$19.94 an hour on average, and $14.97 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level manicurists and pedicurists salary in Minot?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,510 a year and the 25th percentile is $30,800, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the manicurists and pedicurists take-home pay in Minot?
About $35,501 a year ($2,958 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $41,470.
Do manicurists and pedicurists earn more in Minot than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% more than the U.S. average for this job ($38,570).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 39-5092; area Minot, ND (33500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.5%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.95, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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