How much does a tool grinder make in New York?

$48,580a year

Median yearly pay for tool grinders in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area. That is $23.36 an hour or $4,048 a month.

Hourly: $23.36
Vs. national median: -3%
Rank among cities: 14 of 21
Jobs in the area: 110

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $39,530Median: $48,580Highest 10%: $67,150

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$39,530	$19.00
25th	$41,740	$20.07
Median	$48,580	$23.36
75th	$55,840	$26.85
90th	$67,150	$32.28

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for tool grinders.

No other city in the state with data.

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Salaries for every job in New York, NY

Frequently asked questions

How much does a tool grinder make an hour in New York?

The median hourly pay in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area is $23.36 ($48,580 a year).

Do tool grinders make more in New York than the national average?

No: $48,580 against $50,060 nationally, 3% less.

How does New York compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $47,070, so New York pays 3% more.

Where does New York rank for tool grinder pay?

14 of 21 metro areas with data.

How much does a tool grinder make starting out in New York?

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,530 or less a year; the top 10% make $67,150 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.