Nail tech schools in Alvin, TX
3 schools within 30 miles of Alvin, TX offer nail technician programs, and the closest is San Jacinto Community College in Pasadena, 18 miles away. Nail technicians in Texas earn a median $34,040 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 3
- Closest
- 18 mi
- Public colleges
- 1
- Median pay in TX
- $34,040
What nail technicians earn in Texas
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
Nail technician salary in TexasHow to become a nail technician
- Median pay
- $34,040
- $16.37 an hour
- Typical range
- $18,950–$48,510
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in TX
- 5,340
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +9.2%
- 21,900 openings a year (U.S.)
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the closest nail technician schools to Alvin?
The closest are San Jacinto Community College (Pasadena, 18 mi), Houston Training School-Main Campus (Houston, 24 mi), and Houston Training Schools-Gessner (Houston, 28 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach nail technician.
How much do nail technician programs near Alvin cost?
For the 3 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $6,287 to $12,143. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do nail technicians make near Alvin?
Across Texas, the median pay is $34,040 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.
How do I choose a nail technician school in Alvin?
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Nail tech schools in nearby cities
- Pasadena (17 mi)
- Missouri City (21 mi)
- Houston (27 mi)
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