Occupation Salary Profile

Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners

SOC Code: 51-4194

Perform precision smoothing, sharpening, polishing, or grinding of metal objects.

National Median (BLS)
$39,220
▼ -6.69% Nominal ▼ -9.63% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
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Average Base Salary
$44,090
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
170
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $33,350
25th Percentile $35,870
National Median (50th Percentile) $39,220
75th Percentile $50,110
90th Percentile $55,830
P10: $33,350 P50 (Median): $39,220 P90: $55,830