Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters Salary in California
SOC 47-5097 · State · 2020 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters in California is $51,740 per year as of 2020. That works out to roughly $24.87 per hour. This is 7% above the national median of $48,510. 1,760 people work as Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters in California. Wages have grown 2% since 2019, when the median was $50,760.
Median Annual Salary
$51,740
Mean Annual
$55,000
Median Hourly
$24.87
Total Employed
1,760
Location Quotient
0.66
Less common here
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
California
$51,740
this metro
United States
$48,510
you earn +7% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $51,740 |
| 2019 | $50,760 |
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