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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$18.12
Entry wage$13.57
10th percentile wage$12.47
50th percentile wage$18.31
90th percentile wage$24.16
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$18.31 $28.03 -$9.72
2018$18.08+1.3%$27.68+1.3%-$9.59
2017$17.74+1.9%$27.16+1.9%-$9.41
2016$17.26+2.8%$26.43+2.8%-$9.16
2015$16.75+3.1%$25.64+3.1%-$8.88
2014$16.47+1.7%$25.22+1.7%-$8.74
2013$16.12+2.2%$24.68+2.2%-$8.55
2012$15.88+1.5%$24.30+1.5%-$8.42
2011$15.74+.9%$24.09+.9%-$8.35
2010$15.51+1.5%$23.74+1.5%-$8.23
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.31 $24.00 -$5.69
2018$18.08+1.3%$23.79+.9%-$5.70
2017$17.74+1.9%$23.06+3.1%-$5.32
2016$17.26+2.8%$22.45+2.8%-$5.18
2015$16.75+3.1%$21.93+2.3%-$5.18
2014$16.47+1.7%$21.47+2.1%-$5.00
2013$16.12+2.2%$21.02+2.2%-$4.89
2012$15.88+1.5%$20.59+2.1%-$4.71
2011$15.74+.9%$20.24+1.7%-$4.49
2010$15.51+1.5%$19.92+1.6%-$4.41
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.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019
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Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $18.31 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $18.31 
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