The median annual wage for Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA is $50,060 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $49,070.
Pay spans roughly $36,470 at the 10th percentile to $63,060 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.07 per hour. An estimated 270 people work as tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA.
| Median (annual) | $50,060 |
| Mean (annual) | $49,070 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.07 |
| 10th percentile | $36,470 |
| 90th percentile | $63,060 |
| Employment | 270 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.