Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners Salary in Ohio
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners in Ohio earn a median of $56,690 a year, +13% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $56,690
- vs. U.S. median
- +13% ($50,060)
- Rank among states
- 4 of 35
- Jobs in the state
- 190
Pay range in Ohio
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $40,450; the top 10% earn over $91,890. Nationally the range is $35,350 to $77,170.
States ranked near Ohio
Similar jobs in Ohio
- Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$51,670 median in Ohio
- Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,270 median in Ohio
- Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$49,160 median in Ohio
- Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,230 median in Ohio
- Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$43,930 median in Ohio
- Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$51,310 median in Ohio
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners pay in Ohio
How much do tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners make in Ohio?
The median is $56,690 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $40,450 and the top 10% earn over $91,890. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Ohio a good state for tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners?
On pay alone it ranks 4 of 35 (+13% vs. the national median of $50,060). Living costs are not included.