Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners Salary in Oregon
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners in Oregon earn a median of $60,760 a year, +21% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $60,760
- vs. U.S. median
- +21% ($50,060)
- Rank among states
- 2 of 35
- Jobs in the state
- 430
Pay range in Oregon
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,350; the top 10% earn over $81,370. Nationally the range is $35,350 to $77,170.
States ranked near Oregon
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Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners pay in Oregon
How much do tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners make in Oregon?
The median is $60,760 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,350 and the top 10% earn over $81,370. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Oregon a good state for tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners?
On pay alone it ranks 2 of 35 (+21% vs. the national median of $50,060). Living costs are not included.