As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Makeup Artist in Ackerly, TX is $54,409, equivalent to $26 per hour, $1,046 weekly, or $4,534 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Makeup Artist in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Makeup Artist in Ackerly, TX vary widely, spanning from $35,765 to $65,909. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($44,650) and 75th percentile ($60,428), while top earners (90th percentile) make $65,909 per year. This $15,778 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Credit Card, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Ackerly Makeup Artist often earn 9.3% lower than national averages. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Healthcare to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Makeup Artist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Makeup Artist Salary $35,765 Ackerly, TX February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Makeup Artist Salary $44,650 Ackerly, TX February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Makeup Artist Salary $54,409 Ackerly, TX February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Makeup Artist Salary $60,428 Ackerly, TX February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Makeup Artist Salary $65,909 Ackerly, TX February 01, 2026
25% $44,650 10% $35,765 90% $65,909 75% $60,428 $54,409 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Makeup Artist ?

A make-up artist or makeup artist is an artist whose medium is the human body, applying makeup and prosthetics on others for theatre, television, film, fashion, magazines and other similar productions including all aspects of the modeling industry. Awards given for this profession in the entertainment industry include the Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling and even several entertainment industry awards such as the Emmy Awards and the Golden Globes. In the United States as well as the other parts of the globe, professional licenses are required by agencies in order for them to hire t...

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About Ackerly, Texas    Ackerly is a city in Dawson and Martin Counties in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 220. Ackerly is located at 32°31....More

Ackerly, Texas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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