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Tattoo Artist Salary
in Reseda, California

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$41,519 (USD)

Average Salary

$20/hr

Average Hourly

$544

Average Bonus

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The average pay for a Tattoo Artist is $41,519 a year and $20 an hour in Reseda, California, United States. The average salary range for a Tattoo Artist is between $31,430 and $48,494. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Tattoo Artist. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Reseda, California.

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Estimated salary in 2029:
$46,636
5 Year Change:
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About Reseda, California

Reseda Cost of Living Score:

Description: Reseda is a neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 1912, and its central business district started developing in 1915. The neighborhood was devoted to agriculture for many years. Earthquakes struck the area in 1971 and 1994. The neighborhood has 15 public and five private schools. The community includes public parks, a senior center and a regional branch library.
Description:
  • Pricks skin of patron, using needled electric tool, that inserts indelible nontoxic pigment into skin to form decorative or ornamental design.
  • Shaves area to receive tattoo and washes it, using germicidal soap.
  • Presses charcoal-coated stencil, draws design, or traces pattern of design onto skin of patron, to mark outline of design.
  • Dips needles of tool into colored pigment solution and presses needles into skin to insert indelible pigment into skin following outline of design.
  • Applies sterile dressing to area.
  • Sterilizes needles in steam-heated cabinet (sterilizer).
  • Mixes nontoxic colored pigments according to formula.
  • Adjusts and repairs needled electric tool, using handtools, such as screwdrivers and pliers.
  • May draw original designs on paper, trace designs onto acetate sheet, and cut out design to form pattern or stencil, using stylus and knife.

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Salary Recap

The average pay for a Tattoo Artist is $41,519 a year and $20 an hour in Reseda, California, United States. The average salary range for a Tattoo Artist is between $31,430 and $48,494. On average, a High School Degree is the highest level of education for a Tattoo Artist. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Reseda, California.

ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.

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Job Statistics

Tattoo Artist Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other

Job family population: 60,390

Estimated population of Tattoo Artist jobs: 725

Rate of error: 2.6%

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Reseda Cost of Living Score:

Description: Reseda is a neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 1912, and its central business district started developing in 1915. The neighborhood was devoted to agriculture for many years. Earthquakes struck the area in 1971 and 1994. The neighborhood has 15 public and five private schools. The community includes public parks, a senior center and a regional branch library.
Description:
  • Pricks skin of patron, using needled electric tool, that inserts indelible nontoxic pigment into skin to form decorative or ornamental design.
  • Shaves area to receive tattoo and washes it, using germicidal soap.
  • Presses charcoal-coated stencil, draws design, or traces pattern of design onto skin of patron, to mark outline of design.
  • Dips needles of tool into colored pigment solution and presses needles into skin to insert indelible pigment into skin following outline of design.
  • Applies sterile dressing to area.
  • Sterilizes needles in steam-heated cabinet (sterilizer).
  • Mixes nontoxic colored pigments according to formula.
  • Adjusts and repairs needled electric tool, using handtools, such as screwdrivers and pliers.
  • May draw original designs on paper, trace designs onto acetate sheet, and cut out design to form pattern or stencil, using stylus and knife.
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