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Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners salary in Fort Smith, AR-OK

SOC 51-4194 · BLS OEWS May 2025

Median
$38,410
per year in Fort Smith, AR-OK
Middle half
$34,950–$38,410
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
30
in Fort Smith, AR-OK
Concentration
9.85×
share of workforce vs. U.S.

How local pay compares

Fort Smith, AR-OK
$38,410
published median
United States
$50,060
23.3% below the national median
Rank among metro areas
20th
21 with a published estimate

State-level comparison: Arkansas ($38,410) and Oklahoma ($45,600). Metro estimates cover the whole labor market, including portions that cross state lines.

After local prices: the $38,410 median has purchasing power comparable to about $44,721 nationally. Fort Smith, AR-OK's BEA regional price parity is 85.9 (2024).

What the local range looks like

The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Fort Smith, AR-OK.

$30,760$39,370

Getting in

Typical education to enter
High school diploma or equivalent
Related work experience
None
On-the-job training
Moderate-term on-the-job training

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