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Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners
National salary overview and state-by-state comparison for 2024.
United States National Average
Average Annual
$51,790
Median Annual
$48,970
Total Workforce
5,730
Highest Paying States
| Rank | State | Avg Salary | Job Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $84,900 | 240 |
| #2 | Washington | $73,960 | 490 |
| #3 | Longview-Kelso, WA | $67,920 | 40 |
| #4 | Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $66,850 | 60 |
| #5 | Western Washington nonmetropolitan area | $66,750 | 100 |
| #6 | North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $65,610 | 30 |
| #7 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $63,600 | 200 |
| #8 | Idaho | $63,200 | 60 |
| #9 | Eugene-Springfield, OR | $63,170 | 60 |
| #10 | Oregon | $62,670 | 410 |
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