Nail salons in Vermont: 33 locations, n/a jobs
Official counts for nail salons in Vermont, 2026 Q1: how many there are, whether they are adding jobs, what they pay, and how Vermont compares with the other states. From the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Census Bureau, refreshed each quarter.
Vermont against the country · 2026 Q1
| Vermont | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Nail salons with employees | 33 | 34,585 |
| Per 100,000 residents | 5.1 | 10.2 |
| Jobs | 116 | 154,394 |
| Jobs, year over year | n/a | +2.1% |
| Locations, year over year | n/a | +2.3% |
| Average weekly wage | $570 | $500 |
| Rank among states, density | 37 of 50 | |
| Rank among states, job growth | n/a |
What the numbers say
Vermont has 33 nail salons with payroll, employing 116 people. At 5.1 per 100,000 residents the market is thinner than the country as a whole, number 37 among the 50 states with published data. BLS withholds the year-over-year change for Vermont, so the trend has to be read from the national line.
Average pay at nail salons in Vermont is $570 a week, 14% above the national figure of $500. Budget labor from this number, not from a national guide.
What counts as nail salons here
Nail salons: manicures, pedicures and nail enhancements as the primary service. The code is NAICS 812113. BLS counts establishments that report payroll, so a one-person business with no employees is not in these figures; in trades with many solo operators the true number of businesses is higher.
Before you open one in Vermont
A statewide figure tells you which way the wind blows. It does not tell you whether the corner you are looking at has the households, the income and the gap in competition to support one more. A counts the nail salons within reach of one address in Vermont, reads the county trend from the same BLS table, and scores the plan. The saturation check does a city-level version for free.
Questions people ask
How many nail salons are there in Vermont?
BLS counted 33 nail salons with employees in Vermont in 2026 Q1, employing 116 people. Owner-only businesses with no payroll are not in that count. That is 5.1 per 100,000 residents, against 10.2 nationally.
Are nail salons growing in Vermont?
BLS suppresses the year-over-year change for nail salons in Vermont for confidentiality, so the trend cannot be read from the quarterly file.
Is Vermont a crowded market for nail salons?
Vermont has 5.1 nail salons per 100,000 residents, thinner than the country as a whole, ranking 37 of 50 states. Density is a statewide average; a Neur report counts the competitors around one address.
Nail salons in every state
Densest first. The number is nail salons per 100,000 residents in 2026 Q1.
Other business types in Vermont
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, private sector, NAICS 812113, 2026 Q1 (quarterly) and annual averages (five-year series); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year population estimates. This page is generated from those feeds and rewritten when a new quarter publishes. All 14 business types in Vermont · Growth ranking for Vermont · Nail salons by state