Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters salary in Bakersfield-Delano, CA
SOC 47-5032 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$92,290
per year in Bakersfield-Delano, CA
Middle half
$80,370–$108,080
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
60
in Bakersfield-Delano, CA
Concentration
5.34×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Bakersfield-Delano, CA
$92,290
published median
United States
$61,390
50.3% above the national median
Rank among metro areas
3rd
15 with a published estimate
State-level comparison: California ($80,370). Metro estimates cover the whole labor market, including portions that cross state lines.
After local prices: the $92,290 median has purchasing power comparable to about $91,479 nationally. Bakersfield-Delano, CA's BEA regional price parity is 100.9 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Bakersfield-Delano, CA.
$80,370$121,040
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Related work experience
- Less than 5 years
- On-the-job training
- Long-term on-the-job training
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