【How-to】How much is a tapout tattoo session

How much does a Tattoo Artist make? The average Tattoo Artist salary is $61,670 per year, or $29.65 per hour, in the United States. People on the lower end of that spectrum, the bottom 10% to be exact, make roughly $26,000 a year, while the top 10% makes $144,000. As most things go, location can be critical.