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

$55,030

Median Hourly Wage

$26.46*

Total Employed Nationally

23,420


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2025 wage data and 2024-2034 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2024-2034). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.