The annual salary statistics of tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners in Dallas-Plano-Irving 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 | $18,690 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,230 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $24,510 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,040 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $57,100 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $57,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,510. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,690.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $24,510 | 2.37% | -11.10% |
| 2015 | $23,930 | -8.44% | - |
| 2014 | $25,950 | 3.93% | - |
| 2013 | $24,930 | -9.23% | - |
| 2012 | $27,230 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $24,510, Dallas-Plano-Irving is the lowest paying city for tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners in state of Texas, following city of McAllen-Edinburg-Mission (median annual salary of $44,800). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of tool grinders, filers, and sharpeners in Dallas-Plano-Irving is about 45.3 percent (45.3%) lower than that of the highest paying city McAllen-Edinburg-Mission.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission | |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown | |
| Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving |