Profession
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
Place and detonate explosives to demolish structures or to loosen, remove, or displace earth, rock, or other materials. May perform specialized handling, storage, and accounting procedures.
Available countries
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United States
Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2021
47-5032SOC 2018 47-5032
GroupAll
Median53,040 USD
Average57,070 USD
Middle 50%45,610 USD - 65,850 USD
Decile range36,880 USD - 79,320 USD
Bottom decile36,880 USD
Top decile79,320 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2021
47-5032SOC 2018 47-5032
GroupAll
Median54,250 USD
Average52,910 USD
Middle 50%47,690 USD - 60,300 USD
Decile range37,820 USD - 70,480 USD
Bottom decile37,820 USD
Top decile70,480 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2021
47-5032SOC 2018 47-5032
GroupAll
Median63,400 USD
Average63,790 USD
Middle 50%48,300 USD - 76,240 USD
Decile range48,140 USD - 76,240 USD
Bottom decile48,140 USD
Top decile76,240 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2021
47-5032SOC 2018 47-5032
GroupAll
Median58,210 USD
Average87,600 USD
Middle 50%53,040 USD - 75,940 USD
Decile range46,240 USD - 203,840 USD
Bottom decile46,240 USD
Top decile203,840 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2021
47-5032SOC 2018 47-5032
GroupAll
Median37,250 USD
Average36,280 USD
Middle 50%24,090 USD - 44,490 USD
Decile range24,090 USD - 50,630 USD
Bottom decile24,090 USD
Top decile50,630 USD
🇺🇸 California2021
47-5032SOC 2018 47-5032
GroupAll
Median58,020 USD
Average61,410 USD
Middle 50%48,650 USD - 72,630 USD
Decile range45,950 USD - 81,100 USD
Bottom decile45,950 USD
Top decile81,100 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2021
47-5032SOC 2018 47-5032
GroupAll
Median51,610 USD
Average56,170 USD
Middle 50%48,210 USD - 60,830 USD
Decile range48,040 USD - 66,040 USD
Bottom decile48,040 USD
Top decile66,040 USD
🇺🇸 Florida2021
47-5032SOC 2018 47-5032
GroupAll
Median61,930 USD
Average63,830 USD
Middle 50%47,990 USD - 78,820 USD
Decile range38,060 USD - 100,270 USD
Bottom decile38,060 USD
Top decile100,270 USD
🇺🇸 Guam2021
47-5032SOC 2018 47-5032
GroupAll
Median61,700 USD
Average57,730 USD
Middle 50%48,200 USD - 61,710 USD
Decile range37,760 USD - 78,720 USD
Bottom decile37,760 USD
Top decile78,720 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2021 National2021 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2021 State2021 - SOC 2018
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🇺🇸 United StatesExplosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters