How much does a tool grinder make in Michigan?
$43,470a year
Median yearly pay for tool grinders in Michigan. That is $20.90 an hour or $3,623 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.90
- Vs. national median
- -13%
- Rank among states
- 27 of 35
- Jobs in the state
- 260
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,450Median: $43,470Highest 10%: $67,550
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,450 | $14.64 | |
| 25th | $43,470 | $20.90 | |
| Median | $43,470 | $20.90 | |
| 75th | $55,270 | $26.57 | |
| 90th | $67,550 | $32.48 |
Cities in Michigan
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Grand Rapids, MI | $43,470 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for tool grinders.
| 24. North Carolina | $45,790 |
| 25. Oklahoma | $45,600 |
| 26. Kentucky | $44,170 |
| 27. Michigan | $43,470 |
| 28. Alabama | $41,720 |
| 29. Connecticut | $39,710 |
| 30. Pennsylvania | $39,550 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a tool grinder make an hour in Michigan?
The median hourly pay in Michigan is $20.90 ($43,470 a year).
Do tool grinders make more in Michigan than the national average?
No: $43,470 against $50,060 nationally, 13% less.
Where does Michigan rank for tool grinder pay?
Michigan ranks 27 of 35 states.
Which city in Michigan pays tool grinders the most?
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI, with a median of $43,470 a year.
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.