Tattoo Artist in Texas

Tattoo artists create permanent body art — combining fine art skills with technical execution and client consultations. Top tattoo artists build loyal followings, charge premium rates, and work in sought-after studios or run their own shops, with income ceiling limited only by talent and reputation.

$37,440 TX Median Salary
8% Growth Rate
1–3 years Training
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💰 Tattoo Artist Salary in Texas

Estimated salary range for Tattoo Artists in Texas, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$20,000
Median
$37,440
Experienced
$100,000

🎓 Tattoo Artist Licensing in Texas

Credential required: State Tattoo License + Bloodborne Pathogen Certification

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Texas state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Tattoo Artist Programs in Texas

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