Gem and Diamond Worker Career

Job Description: Fabricate, finish, or evaluate the quality of gems and diamonds used in jewelry or industrial tools.


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Gem and Diamond Worker Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$42,310

Median Hourly Wage

$20.34*

Total Employed Nationally

26,480


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2016 wage data and 2016-2026 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2016-2026). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.