Nail Salon Receptionist Salary in the United States

How much does a Nail Salon Receptionist make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Nail Salon Receptionist in the United States is $45,090 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $22.

However, a Nail Salon Receptionist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $54,246
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $41,627 to $49,883
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $38,474
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Nail Salon Receptionist Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $49,883 $4,157 $959 $24
Average $45,090 $3,758 $867 $22
25th Percentile $41,627 $3,469 $801 $20
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Key Factors That Influence Nail Salon Receptionist Salaries

A Nail Salon Receptionist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Nail Salon Receptionist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Nail Salon Receptionist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $44,754
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $45,331
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $47,224
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $48,554
  • Expert (over 8 years): $48,720
Levels Salary
Entry Level Nail Salon Receptionist$44,754
Intermediate Level Nail Salon Receptionist$45,331
Senior Level Nail Salon Receptionist$47,224
Specialist Level Nail Salon Receptionist$48,554
Expert Level Nail Salon Receptionist$48,720
$44,754 0 yr
$45,331 < 2 yrs
$47,224 2-4 yrs
$48,554 5-8 yrs
$48,720 > 8 yrs
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How Do Nail Salon Receptionist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Nail Salon Receptionists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $49,924.
  • California: $49,735.
  • Massachusetts: $49,072.

Top Paying Cities for Nail Salon Receptionists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $56,873
  • San Francisco: $56,313
  • Oakland: $55,064

Nail Salon Receptionist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Nail Salon Receptionist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Nail Salon Receptionist

Salaries for a Nail Salon Receptionist can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $41,334 in 2023 to around $41,128 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Nail Salon Receptionist salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Nail Salon Receptionist Over Time

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$41,334
2024
$41,383
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$41,128
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2024 $41,383
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