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Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners in Arizona

Considering a career as a Tool Grinder, Filer, or Sharpener in Arizona?

$30,030 Median Salary
10 Job Openings
  • Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners in Arizona earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners Work in Arizona?

In 2018, there were 60 Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners working in the state.

There were 110 Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 50 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 125 Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners working in it, which means Arizona has fewer Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners than average.

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Job Projections for Arizona

Jobs for Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, which is better than what is projected nationwide which is a decrease of 3.2%.

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Arizona Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 10 annual Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners job openings in Arizona, and 110 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,100 annual jobs and 9,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners Make in Arizona?

In 2018 wages for Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners ranged from $22,600 to $57,280 with $30,030 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.87 to $27.54. The median hourly rate was $14.44.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $16.54 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $2.10.

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

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Top Arizona Metros for Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ 40 $33,580

Top States for Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners Employment

View the list below to see where most Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 930 $34,680
Ohio 460 $37,680
Oregon 410 $41,960
Illinois 400 $46,240
Michigan 390 $39,930
Texas 360 $39,600
Missouri 310 $31,360
Pennsylvania 290 $41,790
Alabama 280 $29,860
Oklahoma 240 $36,820
Washington 190 $59,480
Georgia 170 $34,680
New York 170 $32,940
Kentucky 150 $35,650
North Carolina 150 $42,850
Minnesota 140 $36,320
Arkansas 130 $40,710
Wisconsin 130 $31,860
Massachusetts 120 $39,560
Virginia 110 $29,900

Below are the states where Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Washington $59,480
New Hampshire $49,550
Iowa $47,000
Illinois $46,240
Nebraska $45,900
Idaho $44,130
Connecticut $43,530
Vermont $43,090
North Carolina $42,850
Oregon $41,960

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