Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters salary in Florida
SOC 47-5032 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$69,780
per year in Florida
Middle half
$52,000–$106,080
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
90
in Florida
Concentration
0.27×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Florida
$69,780
published median
United States
$61,390
13.7% above the national median
Rank among states and DC
9th
32 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $69,780 median has purchasing power comparable to about $67,476 nationally. Florida's BEA regional price parity is 103.4 (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 Florida.
$50,120$143,260
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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