How much does a grinding make in Boston?

$51,070a year

Median yearly pay for grindings in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area. That is $24.55 an hour or $4,256 a month.

Hourly: $24.55
Vs. national median: +10%
Rank among cities: 19 of 184
Jobs in the area: 1,630

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $40,630Median: $51,070Highest 10%: $75,340

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$40,630	$19.53
25th	$46,100	$22.16
Median	$51,070	$24.55
75th	$60,380	$29.03
90th	$75,340	$36.22

Other cities in Massachusetts

Median yearly pay for grindings.

Springfield, MA	$52,660
Providence, RI	$47,860
Worcester, MA	$46,210

Grinding salary in Massachusetts Grinding salary in all states

Related jobs in Boston

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Distributor and Dispatcher	$111,000
Gas Plant Operator	$104,800
Power Plant Operator	$103,900
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer	$85,560
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator	$83,950
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker	$82,660
Chemical Plant and System Operator	$82,170
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setter	$79,120
Tool and Die Maker	$77,620
Dental Laboratory Technician	$75,480

Salaries for every job in Boston, MA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a grinding make an hour in Boston?

The median hourly pay in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area is $24.55 ($51,070 a year).

Do grindings make more in Boston than the national average?

Yes: $51,070 against $46,550 nationally, 10% more.

How does Boston compare with the rest of Massachusetts?

The median in Massachusetts is $50,910, so Boston pays 0% more.

Where does Boston rank for grinding pay?

19 of 184 metro areas with data.

How much does a grinding make starting out in Boston?

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,630 or less a year; the top 10% make $75,340 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.