Virginia
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters 47-5032
Description
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.
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Education Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Growth Opportunity
20.00% growth rate
70 annual job openings
Wage Range
$35/hour
24.44
35.34
50th percentile
43.28
Required Work Experience
Less than 5 years
On-The-Job Training
Long-term on-the-job training
(more than 12 months)
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