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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    206

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • 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 License

    Skills

    Product ManagementTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipStore Opening/Closing Procedures
  • Licensed Tattoo Artist

    Houston, Texas

    Licenses & certifications

    MicrobladingTattooingHair Stroke

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft OfficeProductivity SoftwareDriving
  • Tattoo Artist

    Houston, Texas

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseCPRElectrician Apprentice

    Skills

    Mechanic ExperienceLeadershipService Technician ExperienceHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsAnalysis Skills
  • Tattoo Artist

    Houston, Texas

    Licenses & certifications

    Asbestos CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseCDL BTWIC CardForklift Certification+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementInventory ControlInventory ManagementLift TruckForklift
  • Tattoo Artist

    Houston, Texas

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementPaintsVisual Arts PaintingSchedule ManagementAdobe Illustrator
  • Owner Operator/ Tattoo Artist

    Houston, Texas

    Licenses & certifications

    Tanker EndorsementFirst Aid CertificationPassenger EndorsementCDL aCPR

    Skills

    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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