Hand polishing worker earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level hand polishing worker earnings begin at:

$20.88 per hour

$43,420 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level hand polishing worker earnings begin at:

$17.42 per hour

$36,240 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level hand polishing worker earnings begin at:

$12.69 per hour

$26,390 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level hand polishing worker earnings begin at:

$10.55 per hour

$21,940 per year

10th percentile

Starting level hand polishing worker earnings begin at:

$8.96 per hour

$18,630 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Hand polishing worker salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Massachusetts $38,640
New Jersey $38,020
Maine $37,720
Colorado $36,940
Rhode Island $36,350
Pennsylvania $35,190
Arizona $34,550
Maryland $34,430
Nebraska $33,570
South Dakota $32,770
Minnesota $32,650
Washington $32,130
Virginia $31,640
Connecticut $31,600
California $31,050
Indiana $30,460
Oregon $30,370
Florida $30,130
Iowa $29,810
Montana $29,810
Alabama $29,510
Utah $29,430
Kansas $29,260
New York $29,250
Hawaii $29,180
Texas $29,170
Oklahoma $29,130
Vermont $28,950
Illinois $28,650
Idaho $28,620
Kentucky $28,590
Wisconsin $28,030
Georgia $27,690
Michigan $27,680
New Hampshire $27,640
Ohio $27,600
North Carolina $27,170
North Dakota $27,090
New Mexico $26,550
Mississippi $26,390
South Carolina $25,820
Arkansas $25,810
Tennessee $25,610
Missouri $25,520
Nevada $25,480
West Virginia $25,220
Louisiana $25,080
Puerto Rico $18,380

How do hand polishing worker salaries compare to similar careers?

Hand polishing workers earn 6% less than similar careers in Mississippi. On average, they make less than water treatment plant operators but more than gem workers.

Career Median Salary
Water treatment plant operator salary $35K
Glazier salary $35K
Metal worker salary $31K
Molding and casting worker salary $32K
Fork lift operator salary $31K
Hand polishing worker salary $26K
Machine feeder salary $29K
Drill press operator salary $28K
Sewing machine operator salary $27K
Gem worker salary $22K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)