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Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2018).

3

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$43,715

Median Salary

National Average

-50.0%

Growth

Growth 2018-2019 (Filing Volume)

2

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$39,920

25th Percentile

$42,360

Median (50th)

$46,426

75th Percentile

$46,426

90th Percentile

$46,426

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Top Employers Hiring Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
F & S COMPLETE GRINDING, INC. 2 $46,426 $46,426 - $46,426 50.0%
Dinosaw Inc. 1 $38,293 $38,293 - $38,293 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 3 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 3 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
ELK GROVE VILLAGE IL 2 $46,426
Hudson NY 1 $38,293
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2018 2 $46,426 50.0%
FY 2019 1 $38,293 100.0%
Company Comparison - Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
F & S COMPLETE GRINDING, INC. 2 $46,426 50.0%
Dinosaw Inc. 1 $38,293 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.