Cutters and Trimmers, Hand salary in the United States
$26,630
10th
$34,050
25th
$38,020
Median
$47,850
75th
$57,870
90th
National median
$38,020
2025 OEWS
Mean
$41,050
Hourly median
$18.28
Employment
6,060
Top paying locations with published data
| Location | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Hickory, NC | $49,200 | 590 |
| NE | $48,830 | 60 |
| VT | $48,670 | — |
| IA | $48,580 | — |
| RI | $48,100 | 50 |
| NC | $47,910 | 1,060 |
| MI | $46,830 | 50 |
| MN | $46,570 | 40 |
| NY | $46,190 | 220 |
| Winston, NC | $45,520 | 50 |
| St. Louis, MO | $45,250 | 40 |
| Providence, RI | $44,140 | 70 |
| San Francisco, CA | $42,580 | 40 |
| Atlanta, GA | $41,890 | 110 |
| IN | $41,740 | 360 |
| Elkhart, IN | $41,740 | 70 |
| Charlotte, NC | $40,970 | 130 |
| MO | $40,560 | 110 |
| MA | $39,970 | 110 |
| SC | $39,340 | 50 |
| Kansas City, MO | $39,300 | 100 |
| New York, NY | $39,160 | 440 |
| WI | $39,010 | 60 |
| KS | $38,800 | 130 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $38,420 | 40 |
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.