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Grinding and Polishing Worker Salary Information in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

The annual and hourly salary statistics of grinding and polishing workers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of grinding and polishing workers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].

Table 1 & Table 2. Annual & Hourly Salaries of Grinding and Polishing Workers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$24,300
25th Percentile Wage	$28,550
50th Percentile Wage	$35,550
75th Percentile Wage	$44,980
90th Percentile Wage	$62,870

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for grinding and polishing workers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,870. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,300.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of grinding and polishing workers from 2012 to 2017.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	5-Year Growth
2017	$35,550	13.33%	12.43%
2016	$30,810	7.01%	-
2015	$28,650	-2.48%	-
2014	$29,360	-3.95%	-
2013	$30,520	-2.00%	-
2012	$31,130	-	-

Table 3. Compare Grinding and Polishing Worker Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $35,550, New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is the highest paying city for grinding and polishing workers in state of New York, followed by Elmira (median annual salary $34,560). In comparison, the median annual salary of grinding and polishing workers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 2.8 percent (2.8%) higher than that in Elmira.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island	$35,550
Elmira	$34,560
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown	$33,080
Buffalo-Niagara Falls	$32,510
Syracuse	$32,470
Albany-Schenectady-Troy	$28,120
Nassau-Suffolk	$27,990
New York-White Plains-Wayne	$27,770
Rochester	$27,360
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area	$27,070
Glens Falls	$18,070