How much does a tool grinder make in Alabama?
$41,720a year
Median yearly pay for tool grinders in Alabama. That is $20.06 an hour or $3,477 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.06
- Vs. national median
- -17%
- Rank among states
- 28 of 35
- Jobs in the state
- 220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $26,970Median: $41,720Highest 10%: $62,710
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $26,970 | $12.97 | |
| 25th | $34,950 | $16.80 | |
| Median | $41,720 | $20.06 | |
| 75th | $50,740 | $24.39 | |
| 90th | $62,710 | $30.15 |
Cities in Alabama
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for tool grinders.
| 25. Oklahoma | $45,600 |
| 26. Kentucky | $44,170 |
| 27. Michigan | $43,470 |
| 28. Alabama | $41,720 |
| 29. Connecticut | $39,710 |
| 30. Pennsylvania | $39,550 |
| 31. Arkansas | $38,410 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a tool grinder make an hour in Alabama?
The median hourly pay in Alabama is $20.06 ($41,720 a year).
Do tool grinders make more in Alabama than the national average?
No: $41,720 against $50,060 nationally, 17% less.
Where does Alabama rank for tool grinder pay?
Alabama ranks 28 of 35 states.
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.