Grinding and Polishing Workers Salary in Texas
Grinding and Polishing Workers in Texas earn a median of $38,170 a year, −11% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $38,170
- vs. U.S. median
- −11% ($42,660)
- Rank among states
- 34 of 40
- Jobs in the state
- 840
Pay range in Texas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $28,430; the top 10% earn over $49,370. Nationally the range is $33,480 to $60,810.
States ranked near Texas
Similar jobs in Texas
- Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$47,210 median in Texas
- Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$42,720 median in Texas
- Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,750 median in Texas
- Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons$67,330 median in Texas
- Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers$46,970 median in Texas
- Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$42,210 median in Texas
Grinding and Polishing Workers pay in Texas
How much do grinding and polishing workers make in Texas?
The median is $38,170 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $28,430 and the top 10% earn over $49,370. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Texas a good state for grinding and polishing workers?
On pay alone it ranks 34 of 40 (−11% vs. the national median of $42,660). Living costs are not included.