Personal Care

Manicurists & Pedicurists

SOC 39-5092

Care for and decorate clients' nails and hands.

Median pay

$36k

$34k to $42k typical range

Outlook

Growing fast

25k openings / yr

Education

Postsecondary plus license

AI exposure

50%

modeled estimate · 7th pct in Microsoft's data

Future-proof

65/100

Key skills

Active Listening
Speaking
Reading Comprehension
Active Learning
Monitoring
Critical Thinking

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Pay and outlook from BLS (OEWS 2025, Employment Projections 2024-2034). Skills and work activities from O*NET 30.3. AI exposure and future-proof scores are modeled estimates. How we model AI exposure.