How much does a grinding and polishing worker make in Houston?
$38,920a year
Median yearly pay for grinding and polishing workers in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area. That is $18.71 an hour or $3,243 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.71
- Vs. national median
- -9%
- Rank among cities
- 40 of 52
- Jobs in the area
- 210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $26,760Median: $38,920Highest 10%: $44,660
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $26,760 | $12.87 | |
| 25th | $33,550 | $16.13 | |
| Median | $38,920 | $18.71 | |
| 75th | $39,010 | $18.75 | |
| 90th | $44,660 | $21.47 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for grinding and polishing workers.
| Dallas, TX | $40,250 |
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Salaries for every job in Houston, TXFrequently asked questions
How much does a grinding and polishing worker make an hour in Houston?
The median hourly pay in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area is $18.71 ($38,920 a year).
Do grinding and polishing workers make more in Houston than the national average?
No: $38,920 against $42,660 nationally, 9% less.
How does Houston compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $38,170, so Houston pays 2% more.
Where does Houston rank for grinding and polishing worker pay?
40 of 52 metro areas with data.
How much does a grinding and polishing worker make starting out in Houston?
The lowest-paid 10% make $26,760 or less a year; the top 10% make $44,660 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.