Comparisons. The average salary for an esthetician in Texas as of February 2011 was about $28,520 per year, according to CBSalary, a salary calculator affiliated with CareerBuilder.com. In comparison, the nationwide average salary for estheticians was $30,830 per year.The middle 50 percent of estheticians on the earnings scale in Texas were making $21,970 to $39,670 per year, compared with the nationwide middle 50 percent at $23,750 to $42,890.stheticians in Houston had a median annual salary of $24,490 and in Marshall $26,840. CBSalary shows the median salary for estheticians at about $28,530 per year in west Texas, including cities such as Abilene, Amarillo and El Paso.