Tattoo Artists for hire in Houston, TX
Find tattoo artists who specialize in creating unique designs by mastering techniques like shading and line work, and ensuring a hygienic environment for a safe tattooing experience. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Houston, TX to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 12%
- Time Management
- 6%
- Organizational Skills
- 6%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 56%
- Bachelor's degree
- 20%
- Associate's degree
- 15%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 60%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
- Less than a year
- 10%
Current company
Self employed
- American Tattoo Company
- Chupacabra Studio
Time at current job
- 2-5 years
- 43%
- More than 5 years
- 43%
- 1-2 years
- 14%
Browse Indeed's database of 206 profiles for Tattoo Artists in Houston, TX
Last updated: Oct 30, 2026
Tattoo Artist: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Houston, TX: $62,774 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $37,040 – $106,385 yearly
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Professional Tattoo Artist/Shop Manager
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
TABC CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Product ManagementTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipStore Opening/Closing ProceduresLicensed Tattoo Artist
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
MicrobladingTattooingHair StrokeSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareDrivingTattoo Artist
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseCPRElectrician ApprenticeSkills
Mechanic ExperienceLeadershipService Technician ExperienceHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsTattoo Artist
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Asbestos CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseCDL BTWIC CardForklift Certification+1 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementInventory ControlInventory ManagementLift TruckForkliftTattoo Artist
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementPaintsVisual Arts PaintingSchedule ManagementAdobe IllustratorOwner Operator/ Tattoo Artist
Houston, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementFirst Aid CertificationPassenger EndorsementCDL aCPRSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingOSHAOccupational Safety and Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-HourPersonal Protective Equipment (PPE) UsePersonal Protective Equipment (PPE) Adherence
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What's the average time to fill a tattoo artist role?
The average time to fill a tattoo artist role is 88 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do tattoo artists tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a tattoo artist include: communication skills, time management and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for tattoo artists?
Common licenses or certifications for tattoo artists include: Driver's License, CPR and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to tattoo artists?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to tattoo artists include: artist, licensed tattoo artist and owner operator/ tattoo artist.
What level of education is common for a tattoo artist?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a tattoo artist in Houston, TX, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a tattoo artist?
Most tattoo artists have 13 years of professional experience.
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