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Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters average salary by city in California
- Bakersfield$95,680
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield | $95,680 | $92,290 | $80,370 | $71,335 | 101 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters salary in other states
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters salary by city and state
More about pay in California
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-5032.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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