The median annual wage for Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA is $51,660 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $56,470.
Pay spans roughly $39,610 at the 10th percentile to $82,210 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.84 per hour.
| Median (annual) | $51,660 |
| Mean (annual) | $56,470 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.84 |
| 10th percentile | $39,610 |
| 90th percentile | $82,210 |
| Employment | — |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.