How much does a Medical Nail Technician make?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Medical Nail Technician in the United States is $26,581. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $23,227 to $29,548, with most professionals earning between $20,173 and $32,250.

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Medical Nail Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Medical Nail Technician Salary $20,173 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Medical Nail Technician Salary $23,227 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Medical Nail Technician Salary $26,581 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Medical Nail Technician Salary $29,548 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Medical Nail Technician Salary $32,250 US April 01, 2025
25% $23,227 10% $20,173 90% $32,250 75% $29,548 $26,581 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Medical Nail Technician ?

A nail is a horn-like envelope covering the tips of the fingers and toes in most primates and a few other mammals. Nails are similar to claws in other animals. Fingernails and toenails are made of a tough protective protein called alpha-keratin. This protein is also found in the hooves and horns of different animals....

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    Medical Nail Technician


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