As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Nail Tech in Cardiff, UK is £29,150, with an hourly rate of £14, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £27,409 to £33,099, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £27,409
50TH(Median)   £29,150
75TH   £33,099
Nail Tech Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Nail Tech Salary £27,409 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Nail Tech Salary £29,150 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Nail Tech Salary £33,099 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Nail Tech Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Nail Tech salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Nail Tech is about £29,150 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £14, a monthly salary of about £2,429, and a weekly pay of around £561. Click the switch button below to see more details about Nail Tech hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Nail Techs Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Nail Tech's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £27,877 - £28,890, while Intermediate make £27,955 - £28,968, Senior earn £28,163 - £29,150, Specialist earn £28,500 - £29,857, Expert can reach £29,098 - £31,213 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Nail Tech £28,578
Intermediate Level Nail Tech £28,630
Senior Level Nail Tech £28,838
Specialist Level Nail Tech £29,150
Expert Level Nail Tech £30,447
£28,578 0 yr
£28,630 < 2 yrs
£28,838 2-4 yrs
£29,150 5-8 yrs
£30,447 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 2%
Intermediate Level 2%
Senior Level 1%
Specialist Level 0%
Expert Level 4%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Nail Tech?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Nail Tech are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £31,355 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £29,248, and Manchester pays around £27,829 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Tech Recruiter or Nail Tech?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Tech Recruiter makes more than a Nail Tech. A Tech Recruiter earns an average annual salary of £40,735. And a Nail Tech earns an average annual salary of £29,033.

Job Title Location Salary Range in GBP
Tech Recruiter Cardiff, UK
£35,384
£47,685
Customer/Tech Training Instructor Cardiff, UK
£29,059
£59,136
Customer/Tech Training Senior Instructor Cardiff, UK
£39,118
£55,425

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