Gem Stone Cutter Career

*A job as a Gem Stone Cutter falls under the broader career category of Gem and Diamond Workers. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Gem and Diamond Workers : 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

$52,000

Median Hourly Wage

$25.00*

Total Employed Nationally

24,060


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2023 wage data and 2022-2032 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2022-2032). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.