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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$17.44
Entry wage$11.71
10th percentile wage$10.76
50th percentile wage$17.43
90th percentile wage$24.43
Rock Splitters, Quarry (47-5051)
Separate blocks of rough dimension stone from quarry mass using jackhammer and wedges.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$17.43 $26.49  -$9.06
2016$16.78+3.9%$25.50 +3.9%-$8.71
2015$16.50+1.7%$25.08 +1.7%-$8.57
2014$16.15+2.2%$24.54 +2.2%-$8.39
2013$15.90+1.5%$24.17 +1.5%-$8.26
2012$15.77+.9%$23.96 +.9%-$8.19
2011$15.54+1.5%$23.61 +1.5%-$8.07
2010$15.36+1.2%$23.34 +1.2%-$7.98
2009$15.20+1.1%$23.09 +1.1%-$7.89
2008$14.69+3.4%$22.33 +3.4%-$7.63
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$17.43 $22.06  -$4.63
2016$16.78+3.9%$21.36 +3.3%-$4.57
2015$16.50+1.7%$20.91 +2.1%-$4.40
2014$16.15+2.2%$20.46 +2.2%-$4.31
2013$15.90+1.5%$20.05 +2.1%-$4.14
2012$15.77+.9%$19.70 +1.7%-$3.93
2011$15.54+1.5%$19.39 +1.6%-$3.85
2010$15.36+1.2%$19.07 +1.7%-$3.70
2009$15.20+1.1%$18.81 +1.4%-$3.61
2008$14.69+3.4%$18.33 +2.6%-$3.63

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2017

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
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