Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters   47-5032

Architecture & Construction

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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Occupation Details

 

Location

United States

Education Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent

Growth Opportunity

8.20% growth rate
3,000 annual job openings

Wage Range

$27/hour 22.93 27.24 50th percentile 35.03

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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