Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand
Occupation
$41,690
National Median Salary
$20.04
Median Hourly Wage
11,850
Total Employment
Salary Distribution
10th percentile → 25th → Median → 75th → 90th percentile
Salary Trend (2014-2024)
+47.1%
10 Year Change
$28,340
2014 Median
$41,690
2024 Median
Best Paying Industries
Industry Wage Growth
Best Paying States
Fastest Growing States
Where This Career Pays Above Average
Top Paying Industries for Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand
| Industry | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Building Equipment Contractors | $52,000 | — |
| Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing | $51,010 | 100 |
| Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing | $50,190 | 50 |
| Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance | $49,730 | 100 |
| Building Finishing Contractors | $48,290 | 120 |
Top Paying States for Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand
| State | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | $50,550 | 140 |
| Nevada | $50,130 | 100 |
| Rhode Island | $49,050 | 170 |
| Connecticut | $47,460 | — |
| Missouri | $47,070 | 240 |
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Building Equipment Contractors
Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance
Building Finishing Contractors
Turned Product and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing
Ship and Boat Building
Specialty Trade Contractors
Machinery Manufacturing (3331, 3332, 3334, and 3339 only)
Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing
Machine Shops
Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing
