What are the top 10 cities with the highest pay for Scissors Sharpener?

We've identified 10 cities in the United States where Scissors Sharpener jobs typically pay above the area average. Topping the list is Medical Lake, WA (22.8% above average), followed by Berkeley, CA and Columbia, WA. City Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Medical Lake, WA $41,009 $3,417 $788 $19.72 Berkeley, CA $40,877 $3,406 $786 $19.65 Columbia, WA $40,776 $3,398 $784 $19.60 Sitka, AK $40,217 $3,351 $773 $19.34 Pennington County, SD $39,299 $3,274 $755 $18.89 Livermore, CA $39,159 $3,263 $753 $18.83 Yarmouth, MA $39,066 $3,255 $751 $18.78 Daly City, CA $38,682 $3,223 $743 $18.60 Santa Cruz, CA $38,548 $3,212 $741 $18.53 Middleton, MA $38,381 $3,198 $738 $18.45

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Q: How much does a Scissors Sharpener make?

The average annual pay for a scissors sharpener in the United States is $33,384 a year — that works out to approximately $16.05 an hour. The middle 80% of Scissors Sharpeners earn between $28,000 (10th percentile) and $40,000 (90th percentile) per year, depending on experience and employer.

Q: What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Scissors Sharpener Jobs in the United States?

We found several jobs related to Scissors Sharpener in the United States that pay more on average. Topping the list is Manufacturing Operations Manager at $68,914 (206.4%) above Scissors Sharpener. Job Title Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Manufacturing Operations Manager $102,298 $8,524 $1,967 $49.18 Manufacturing Production Manager $74,500 $6,208 $1,432 $35.82 Manufacturing Shift Supervisor $61,705 $5,142 $1,186 $29.67 Influencer Relations Coordinator $55,460 $4,621 $1,066 $26.66 Tv Production $39,233 $3,269 $754 $18.86

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Scissors Sharpener Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$33,384

Columbus

Ohio

$32,246

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How much does a Scissors Sharpener make?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average annual pay for a Scissors Sharpener in the United States is $33,384 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $16.05 an hour. This is the equivalent of $642/week or $2,782/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $43,500 and as low as $17,000, the majority of Scissors Sharpener salaries currently range between $30,000 (25th percentile) to $36,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $40,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Scissors Sharpener varies greatly (by as much as 6000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

A Scissors Sharpener in your area makes on average $32,246 per year, or $1,138 (3.409%) less than the national average annual salary of $33,384. Ohio ranks number 31 out of 50 states nationwide for Scissors Sharpener salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Scissors Sharpener jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Scissors Sharpener Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Scissors Sharpener job is above the national average. Topping the list is Medical Lake, WA, , with Berkeley, CA, and Columbia, WA, close behind in the second and third positions. Columbia, WA, beats the national average by $7,392 (22.1%), and Medical Lake, WA, furthers that trend with another $7,625 (22.8%) above the $33,384 average.

With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Scissors Sharpener appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 6% between Medical Lake, WA, and Middleton, MA, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Scissors Sharpener role.

City	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Medical Lake, WA	$41,009	$3,417	$788	$19.72
Berkeley, CA	$40,877	$3,406	$786	$19.65
Columbia, WA	$40,776	$3,398	$784	$19.60
Sitka, AK	$40,217	$3,351	$773	$19.34
Pennington County, SD	$39,299	$3,274	$755	$18.89
Livermore, CA	$39,159	$3,263	$753	$18.83
Yarmouth, MA	$39,066	$3,255	$751	$18.78
Daly City, CA	$38,682	$3,223	$743	$18.60
Santa Cruz, CA	$38,548	$3,212	$741	$18.53
Middleton, MA	$38,381	$3,198	$738	$18.45

What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Scissors Sharpener Jobs in the U.S.

We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Scissors Sharpener category.

For example Manufacturing Operations Manager jobs pay as much as $68,914 (206.4%) more than the average Scissors Sharpener salary of $33,384. If you're qualified, finding work as a Manufacturing Operations Manager may help you make more money than that of the average Scissors Sharpener position.

Job Title	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Manufacturing Operations Manager	$102,298	$8,524	$1,967	$49.18
Manufacturing Production Manager	$74,500	$6,208	$1,432	$35.82
Manufacturing Shift Supervisor	$61,705	$5,142	$1,186	$29.67
Influencer Relations Coordinator	$55,460	$4,621	$1,066	$26.66
Tv Production	$39,233	$3,269	$754	$18.86

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Infographic detailing Scissors Sharpener salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $33,384 per year or $16.05 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.

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