The median annual wage for Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand in Rhode Island is $49,050 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,350.
Pay spans roughly $34,250 at the 10th percentile to $59,630 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.58 per hour. An estimated 170 people work as grinding and polishing workers, hand in Rhode Island.
| Median (annual) | $49,050 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,350 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.58 |
| 10th percentile | $34,250 |
| 90th percentile | $59,630 |
| Employment | 170 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.