BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters in Virginia earn between $51,900 and $80,260, with a mean of $67,710. The national average for this role is $62,884.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| Virginia | $67,710 |
| National Average | $62,884 |
| New York | $99,420 |
| New Jersey | $98,880 |
| North Carolina | $85,330 |
| Pennsylvania | $83,060 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Virginia. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.