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How much does a grinding make in Nashville?

$46,670a year

Median yearly pay for grindings in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area. That is $22.44 an hour or $3,889 a month.

Hourly
$22.44
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among cities
74 of 184
Jobs in the area
310
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,080Median: $46,670Highest 10%: $48,270
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,080$17.83
25th$37,860$18.20
Median$46,670$22.44
75th$48,010$23.08
90th$48,270$23.21

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for grindings.

Memphis, TN$47,320
Clarksville, TN$39,770
Knoxville, TN$39,170
Chattanooga, TN$38,890
Grinding salary in Tennessee Grinding salary in all states

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Tool and Die Maker$69,210
Gas Plant Operator$66,970
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$59,740
Metal-Refining Furnace Operator and Tender$57,030
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$56,400
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Salaries for every job in Nashville, TN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a grinding make an hour in Nashville?

The median hourly pay in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area is $22.44 ($46,670 a year).

Do grindings make more in Nashville than the national average?

Yes: $46,670 against $46,550 nationally, 0% more.

How does Nashville compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $44,710, so Nashville pays 4% more.

Where does Nashville rank for grinding pay?

74 of 184 metro areas with data.

How much does a grinding make starting out in Nashville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,080 or less a year; the top 10% make $48,270 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.