Salary for Hand Cutters and Trimmers

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Also known as:  Fur Trimmer, Hand Cloth Cutter, Hand Fabric Cutter, Portable Machine Cutter

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Hand cutters and trimmers use a wide variety of different tools to cut items such as fabrics, carpeting, glass, stone and other related materials. There is a high risk for injury as workers are frequently dealing with sharp knives and other cutting tools. Completion of a high school degree or its equivalency is usually necessary to be considered for this job. An employer will then usually require up to a year of formal on-site job training before an employee can start work.

A Hand Cutter or Trimmer can earn average salaries of between $22,880 and $50,800 depending on tenure level. will normally receive an average salary of thirty-four thousand one hundred and ninety dollars on a yearly basis.

can get the highest pay in New York, where they receive pay levels, on average, of about $44,040. People holding these jobs receive the highest salary in Construction, where they can earn wages of $40,970.

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SALARY TREND

The annual compensation for this career has gone up since 2004. Salaries have increased by an average of 41.63 percent nationwide in that time.

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INDUSTRIES

Hand Cutters and Trimmers tend to make the most in the following industries:

Construction
$40,970
Retail Trade
$34,790
Manufacturing
$34,210
Wholesale Trade
$32,840
Other Services (except Public Administration)
$31,550
Administrative, Support and Waste Management Services
$30,280

In general, they earn less within the industries below:

Administrative, Support and Waste Management Services
$30,280
Other Services (except Public Administration)
$31,550
Wholesale Trade
$32,840
Manufacturing
$34,210
Retail Trade
$34,790
Construction
$40,970
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