Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters Salary in Louisiana

Median Salary

$39,900

per year

Hourly Rate

$19.18

per hour

Employment

130

in Louisiana

vs. National Avg

-35.0%

National: $61,390

📊 Compared to the national median of $61,390, Louisiana pays 35.0% LESS for Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters positions.

Purchasing Power

$44,284

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

90.1

10% below national avg

Rent/Income

32%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Louisiana

10th

$35,030

25th

$36,970

Median

$39,900

75th

$47,090

90th

$51,680

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).