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Grinding Machine Operators in New York
Get the information you need to know about working as a Grinding Machine Operator.
While jobs for Grinding Machine Operators in New York are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.
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Employment for Grinding Machine Operators in New York is expected to decrease.
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Grinding Machine Operators in New York earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Grinding Machine Operators Work in New York?
In 2018, there were 1,290 Grinding Machine Operators working in the state.
There were 1,400 Grinding Machine Operators employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 110 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 500 Grinding Machine Operators working in it, which means New York has more Grinding Machine Operators than average.
Job Projections for New York
Jobs for Grinding Machine Operators in this state are declining at a rate of 5.1% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of
New York Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 100 annual job openings, and a total of 940 jobs for New York Grinding Machine Operators in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 3,000 annual jobs and 28,200 total jobs in 2026.
What do Grinding Machine Operators Make in New York?
In 2018 wages for Grinding Machine Operators ranged from $24,960 to $56,090 with $38,610 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12 to $26.97. The median hourly rate was $18.57.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $16.79 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $1.78.
The median salary in New York is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top New York Metros for Grinding Machine Operators
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Grinding Machine Operators.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | 990 | $34,460 |
Rochester, NY | 100 | $40,560 |
Glens Falls, NY | 60 | $34,270 |
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | 50 | $38,210 |
Top States for Grinding Machine Operators Employment
View the list below to see where most Grinding Machine Operators work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 3,000 | $30,770 |
Texas | 2,690 | $31,670 |
Ohio | 1,620 | $36,150 |
Illinois | 1,370 | $39,930 |
Iowa | 1,310 | $37,970 |
New York | 1,290 | $38,610 |
Alabama | 1,070 | $40,400 |
Minnesota | 1,060 | $43,430 |
Pennsylvania | 1,030 | $38,800 |
Florida | 1,000 | $36,510 |
Oregon | 910 | $38,930 |
Indiana | 890 | $35,570 |
New Jersey | 870 | $35,930 |
Missouri | 810 | $32,210 |
Virginia | 790 | $32,110 |
Georgia | 760 | $34,640 |
Wisconsin | 760 | $39,260 |
Massachusetts | 720 | $42,320 |
Kentucky | 720 | $34,250 |
North Carolina | 660 | $32,270 |
Below are the states where Grinding Machine Operators get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Wyoming | $69,050 |
Nevada | $52,470 |
West Virginia | $51,300 |
Utah | $46,160 |
Vermont | $46,140 |
Arizona | $45,340 |
North Dakota | $45,170 |
Maine | $44,970 |
New Mexico | $44,690 |
Minnesota | $43,430 |
Related Careers in New York
You may also be interested in the following careers:
Occupation | New York Employment Total |
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Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 6,230 |
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand | 1,760 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.