The annual salary statistics of manicurists and pedicurists in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of manicurists and pedicurists in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,460 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,460 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,490 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $30,070 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $35,720 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for manicurists and pedicurists in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $35,720. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,460.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of manicurists and pedicurists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $28,490 | -6.35% | 29.55% |
| 2020 | $30,300 | 5.28% | - |
| 2019 | $28,700 | 4.49% | - |
| 2018 | $27,410 | 8.06% | - |
| 2017 | $25,200 | 18.29% | - |
| 2016 | $20,590 | -1.89% | - |
| 2015 | $20,980 | 5.67% | - |
| 2014 | $19,790 | -8.99% | - |
| 2013 | $21,570 | 6.95% | - |
| 2012 | $20,070 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,490 in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is in the middle of salary range for manicurists and pedicurists in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of manicurists and pedicurists in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is 8.7 percent (8.7%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 36.1 percent (36.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown.