The annual salary statistics of tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners in Eugene-Springfield, Oregon is shown in Table 1. The wage data of tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners in Eugene-Springfield is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $44,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $52,480 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,140 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,570 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $70,590 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners in Eugene-Springfield, Oregon in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $70,590. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,160.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $61,140 | 2.88% | 24.98% |
| 2021 | $59,380 | 14.45% | - |
| 2020 | $50,800 | 18.98% | - |
| 2019 | $41,160 | 5.10% | - |
| 2018 | $39,060 | -1.84% | - |
| 2017 | $39,780 | -14.56% | - |
| 2016 | $45,570 | 1.45% | - |
| 2015 | $44,910 | -1.71% | - |
| 2014 | $45,680 | -5.30% | - |
| 2013 | $48,100 | 4.64% | - |
| 2012 | $45,870 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $61,140, Eugene-Springfield is the highest paying city for tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners in state of Oregon, followed by Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $58,670). In comparison, the median annual salary of tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners in Eugene-Springfield is 4.0 percent (4.0%) higher than that in Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area.