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Beauty & Personal Care, Tennessee

Makeup Artist cost in Knoxville, TN

A typical Makeup Artist figure in Knoxville is about $110 per session, about 12% below the national figure of $125.

Typical cost

Typical in Knoxville

$110

per session

Fair price range: $53 to $220

On the low end
$53
On the high end
$220

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Knoxville. Not a quote.

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How prices have moved

Up 4.2%past year

Up 24.2%over five years

How prices for haircuts and other personal care services have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Haircuts and other personal care services, CUUR0000SEGC01), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Event type
  2. Trials
  3. On-location
  4. Bridal
  5. Products

Ways to pay less

  1. Skip a trial for casual events
  2. Book studio instead of travel
  3. Ask about group rates
  4. Bring your own lashes
  5. Confirm overtime fees

Makeup Artist in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Knoxville, TN$110
$53 to $220
National typical$125
$60 to $250
Chattanooga, TN$108
$52 to $216
Memphis, TN$108
$52 to $216
Nashville, TN$126
$61 to $253
Albuquerque, NM$123
$59 to $246
Columbia, SC$110
$53 to $220

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Questions people ask

Makeup Artist in Knoxville: what does it cost?

In Knoxville, TN, Makeup Artist typically costs about $110 per session, with most prices between $53 and $220.

Why is Knoxville lower than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Makeup Artist earn in Knoxville, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Knoxville about 12% below the national figure.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.