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Hand Grinding and Polishing Workers in Maryland

Hand Grinding and Polishing Workers in Maryland

Considering a career as a Hand Grinding and Polishing Worker in Maryland?

5.0% Jobs Projection
$34,430 Median Salary
20 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Hand Grinding and Polishing Workers in Maryland are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Hand Grinding and Polishing Workers in Maryland earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Hand Grinding and Polishing Workers Work in Maryland?

150 people worked as Hand Grinding and Polishing Workers in 2018 in this state.

There were 120 Hand Grinding and Polishing Workers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 30 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 415 Hand Grinding and Polishing Workers working in it, which means Maryland has fewer Hand Grinding and Polishing Workers than average.

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Job Projections for Maryland

Jobs for Hand Grinding and Polishing Workers in this state are growing at a rate of 5.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -20.7%.

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Maryland Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 20 annual Hand Grinding and Polishing Workers job openings in Maryland, and 210 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 2,100 annual jobs and 21,100 total jobs in 2026.

What do Hand Grinding and Polishing Workers Make in Maryland?

In 2018 wages for Hand Grinding and Polishing Workers ranged from $22,670 to $52,570 with $34,430 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.9 to $25.27. The median hourly rate was $16.56.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $13.93 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $2.63.

The median salary in Maryland is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Maryland Metros for Hand Grinding and Polishing Workers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Hand Grinding and Polishing Workers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 490 $36,920
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 110 $35,110
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD 50 $30,890

Top States for Hand Grinding and Polishing Workers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Hand Grinding and Polishing Workers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 3,800 $31,050
Wisconsin 2,930 $28,030
Michigan 2,100 $27,680
New York 1,760 $29,250
Ohio 1,740 $27,600
Texas 1,470 $29,170
Missouri 1,460 $25,520
Indiana 1,340 $30,460
Pennsylvania 1,280 $35,190
Georgia 1,030 $27,690
Alabama 960 $29,510
North Carolina 750 $27,170
Illinois 680 $28,650
Kentucky 580 $28,590
Arkansas 580 $25,810
Florida 520 $30,130
New Jersey 500 $38,020
South Carolina 500 $25,820
Massachusetts 470 $38,640
Utah 440 $29,430

Below are the states where Hand Grinding and Polishing Workers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Massachusetts $38,640
New Jersey $38,020
Maine $37,720
Colorado $36,940
Rhode Island $36,350
Pennsylvania $35,190
Arizona $34,550
Maryland $34,430
Nebraska $33,570
South Dakota $32,770

Discover similar careers:

Occupation Maryland Employment Total
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 1,290
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 310

References

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