How much does a grinding and polishing worker make in Philadelphia?
Median yearly pay for grinding and polishing workers in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area. That is $22.26 an hour or $3,858 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.26
- Vs. national median
- +9%
- Rank among cities
- 18 of 52
- Jobs in the area
- 90
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,720 | $15.73 | |
| 25th | $38,290 | $18.41 | |
| Median | $46,300 | $22.26 | |
| 75th | $52,800 | $25.38 | |
| 90th | $60,810 | $29.24 |
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Salaries for every job in Philadelphia, PAFrequently asked questions
How much does a grinding and polishing worker make an hour in Philadelphia?
The median hourly pay in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area is $22.26 ($46,300 a year).
Do grinding and polishing workers make more in Philadelphia than the national average?
Yes: $46,300 against $42,660 nationally, 9% more.
How does Philadelphia compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?
The median in Pennsylvania is $40,510, so Philadelphia pays 14% more.
Where does Philadelphia rank for grinding and polishing worker pay?
18 of 52 metro areas with data.
How much does a grinding and polishing worker make starting out in Philadelphia?
The lowest-paid 10% make $32,720 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,810 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.