Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters in California
SOC 47-5032 · Construction and Extraction
220Jobs in California
$75,140Mean annual wage
7th of 32Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $34,320 | $16.50 |
| 25th percentile | $34,320 | $16.50 |
| Median (50th) | $80,370 | $38.64 |
| 75th percentile | $102,170 | $49.12 |
| 90th percentile | $125,930 | $60.55 |
| Mean | $75,140 | $36.13 |
Across 32 states with a published mean, the highest are New York ($99,420), New Jersey ($98,880), North Carolina ($85,330); the lowest are Iowa ($43,280), Louisiana ($43,530), Mississippi ($49,970). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with California (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 220 | $75,140 | $80,370 |
| Arizona | — | — | — |
| Nevada | 260 | $68,160 | $60,500 |
| Oregon | — | — | — |