DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

51-9022 Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand

Occupational Description:
Grind, sand, or polish, using hand tools or hand-held power tools, a variety of metal, wood, stone, clay, plastic, or glass objects. Includes chippers, buffers, and finishers.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
EDR 8 - Southwest N/A0N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Minnesota 26057$18.86/hr$0.79/hr$13.85/hr$16.00/hr$17.90/hr$20.78/hr$24.82/hr
U S 29,1701,079$16.13/hr$0.13/hr$10.93/hr$12.51/hr$14.93/hr$18.59/hr$23.56/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Other Regional Data For Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities 110 $17.79/hr N/A
EDR 7W- Central 50 N/A N/A
EDR 1 - Northwest N/A N/A N/A
EDR 9 - South Central N/A N/A N/A
EDR 8 - Southwest N/A N/A N/A
EDR 5 - North Central N/A N/A N/A
EDR 3 - Arrowhead N/A N/A N/A
EDR 10 - Southeast N/A N/A N/A
EDR 7E- East Central N/A N/A N/A
EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley N/A N/A N/A
EDR 2 - Headwaters N/A N/A N/A
EDR 6E- Southwest Central N/A N/A N/A
EDR 4 - West Central N/A N/A N/A
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OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers210$21.53/hrN/A
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic40$18.46/hrN/A
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and PlasticN/AN/AN/A
Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticN/AN/AN/A
Tasks for Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand