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How much does a tool grinder make in Dallas?

$33,830a year

Median yearly pay for tool grinders in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area. That is $16.26 an hour or $2,819 a month.

Hourly
$16.26
Vs. national median
-32%
Rank among cities
21 of 21
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,910Median: $33,830Highest 10%: $56,090
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,910$13.90
25th$32,740$15.74
Median$33,830$16.26
75th$42,070$20.23
90th$56,090$26.97

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for tool grinders.

Houston, TX$62,300
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a tool grinder make an hour in Dallas?

The median hourly pay in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area is $16.26 ($33,830 a year).

Do tool grinders make more in Dallas than the national average?

No: $33,830 against $50,060 nationally, 32% less.

How does Dallas compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $46,000, so Dallas pays 26% less.

Where does Dallas rank for tool grinder pay?

21 of 21 metro areas with data.

How much does a tool grinder make starting out in Dallas?

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,910 or less a year; the top 10% make $56,090 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.