Tattoo Artist in New York
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.
💰 Tattoo Artist Salary in New York
Estimated salary range for Tattoo Artists in New York, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.
🎓 Tattoo Artist Licensing in New York
Credential required: State Tattoo License + Bloodborne Pathogen Certification
Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the New York state licensing board before enrolling.
Schools and programs related to Tattoo Artist in New York
These listings are shown as related training options for Tattoo Artist in New York. Before enrolling, compare program length, total cost, credential outcomes, and how well each option matches local employer demand.
Long Island Nail Skin & Hair Institute
Atelier Esthetique Institute of Esthetics
Empire Beauty School-Manhattan
New York Institute of Beauty
New York School of Esthetics & Day Spa
Capri Cosmetology Learning Centers
Aesthetic Science Institute
Arrojo Cosmetology School
Empire Beauty School-Queens
Sharp Edgez Barber Institute
Lia Schorr Institute of Cosmetic Skin Care Training
Long Island Beauty School-Hauppauge
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-New York
Continental School of Beauty Culture-Mattydale
Empire Beauty School-Brooklyn
Continental School of Beauty Culture-Rochester
Erie 1 BOCES
Grace International Beauty School
Long Island Beauty School-Hempstead
Brittany Beauty Academy
The Salon Professional Academy-Tonawanda
American Beauty School
Berkowits School of Electrolysis
Barber & Beauty Institute of New York
Westchester School of Beauty Culture
Orlo School of Hair Design and Cosmetology
Empire Beauty School-Rochester
Paul Mitchell the School-NYC
Empire Beauty School-Buffalo
Western Suffolk BOCES
Shear Ego International School of Hair Design
Paul Mitchell the School-Schenectady
Schuyler Steuben Chemung Tioga Allegany BOCES
Empire Beauty School-Peekskill
Eastern Suffolk BOCES
Continental School of Beauty Culture-West Seneca
Onondaga Cortland Madison BOCES
Leon Studio One School of Beauty Knowledge
Career School of NY
Clinton Essex Warren Washington BOCES
How to compare these options
- Look for programs that align with the most common hiring path for Tattoo Artist in New York.
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- Compare cost, completion time, and schedule before making a final decision.