The median annual wage for Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners in Louisiana is $50,900 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $52,360.
Pay spans roughly $43,010 at the 10th percentile to $64,230 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.47 per hour. An estimated 60 people work as tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners in Louisiana.
| Median (annual) | $50,900 |
| Mean (annual) | $52,360 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.47 |
| 10th percentile | $43,010 |
| 90th percentile | $64,230 |
| Employment | 60 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.