The median annual wage for Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners in Maine is $48,840 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $49,140.
Pay spans roughly $34,320 at the 10th percentile to $62,500 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.48 per hour. An estimated 70 people work as tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners in Maine.
| Median (annual) | $48,840 |
| Mean (annual) | $49,140 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.48 |
| 10th percentile | $34,320 |
| 90th percentile | $62,500 |
| Employment | 70 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.