Nail tech salary in Connecticut
Nail tech pay in Connecticut per BLS 2025: median $16.69/hour, $34,720/year. Compared with the US and metro areas in the state.
Hourly (median)
$16.69
Annual (median)
$34,720
Annual (mean)
$37,230
Employed
4,490
3% lower than the national median ($17.19/hour)
About the data
Data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025, occupation Manicurists and Pedicurists (SOC 39-5092). It includes employee tips and commissions but EXCLUDES self-employed techs (booth renters, 1099), so it is usually lower than pay advertised by salons.