Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters Salary in Kentucky
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 Kentucky is $47,920 per year as of 2020. That works out to roughly $23.04 per hour. This is 1% below the national median of $48,510. 460 people work as Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas; and Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters in Kentucky. Wages have grown 7% since 2019, when the median was $44,950.
Median Annual Salary
$47,920
Mean Annual
$50,080
Median Hourly
$23.04
Total Employed
460
Location Quotient
1.58
Concentrated here
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Kentucky
$47,920
this metro
United States
$48,510
you earn -1% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $47,920 |
| 2019 | $44,950 |
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