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Quarry Rock Splitters in Texas
Considering a career as a Quarry Rock Splitter in Texas?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Quarry Rock Splitters in Texas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Quarry Rock Splitters in Texas is growing faster than average.
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Quarry Rock Splitters in Texas earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Quarry Rock Splitters Work in Texas?
In 2018, there were 230 Quarry Rock Splitters working in the state.
There were 160 Quarry Rock Splitters employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 70 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 110 Quarry Rock Splitters working in it, which means Texas has more Quarry Rock Splitters than average.
Job Projections for Texas
Jobs for Quarry Rock Splitters in this state are growing at a rate of 11.1% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -5.4%.
Texas Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 30 annual Quarry Rock Splitters job openings in Texas, and 200 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 400 annual jobs and 3,500 total jobs in 2026.
What do Quarry Rock Splitters Make in Texas?
In 2018 wages for Quarry Rock Splitters ranged from $22,330 to $57,530 with $29,080 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.74 to $27.66. The median hourly rate was $13.98.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $17.98 an hour.
The hourly rate declined by $4.00.
The median salary in Texas is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Texas Metros for Quarry Rock Splitters
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Quarry Rock Splitters.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Austin-Round Rock, TX | 150 | $27,780 |
Top States for Quarry Rock Splitters Employment
The table below shows the states where most Quarry Rock Splitters work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Pennsylvania | 600 | $35,660 |
Oklahoma | 580 | $28,180 |
Indiana | 310 | $37,040 |
Texas | 230 | $29,080 |
Missouri | 220 | $37,950 |
Tennessee | 160 | $35,840 |
Colorado | 150 | $39,950 |
Minnesota | 130 | $36,890 |
Georgia | 130 | $35,300 |
Montana | 120 | $31,250 |
Arkansas | 110 | $27,960 |
New York | 110 | $33,430 |
Vermont | 90 | $34,990 |
Connecticut | 90 | $36,040 |
Arizona | 80 | $37,570 |
Kentucky | 80 | $34,440 |
Washington | 80 | $42,770 |
California | 80 | $37,520 |
Michigan | 70 | $38,880 |
West Virginia | 60 | $35,730 |
Below are the states where Quarry Rock Splitters get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Washington | $42,770 |
Illinois | $40,580 |
Colorado | $39,950 |
Utah | $39,180 |
Michigan | $38,880 |
Missouri | $37,950 |
Arizona | $37,570 |
California | $37,520 |
Indiana | $37,040 |
Minnesota | $36,890 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.