The average wage for a make-up artist in Tennessee is around $37.29 per hour.
Avg Wage
Make-Up artists earn an average hourly wage of $37.29.
Salaries typically start from $24.59 per hour and go up to $70.90 per hour.
41% above national average Updated in 2018
Make-Up artist earnings by seniority
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Make-Up artist salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| California | $72,160 |
| District of Columbia | $86,060 |
| Florida | $68,770 |
| Georgia | $58,000 |
| Hawaii | $47,720 |
| Louisiana | $28,620 |
| New Jersey | $41,000 |
| Nevada | $23,730 |
| New York | $64,760 |
| Pennsylvania | $45,350 |
| Puerto Rico | $38,610 |
| Tennessee | $77,560 |
| Texas | $42,550 |
How do make-up artist salaries compare to similar careers?
Make-Up artists earn 11% more than similar careers in Tennessee.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Mail superintendent salary | $83K |
| Architect salary | $74K |
| Art director salary | $71K |
| Filmmaker salary | $65K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)