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BLSSalary

Rock Splitters, Quarry Salary (2025)

Based on 3,320 employed workers · BLS OEWS May 2025

Official BLS Data
Annual Mean
$51,500
$24.76/hr
Annual Median
$48,740
$23.44/hr
Bottom 10%
$37,340
$17.95/hr
Top 10%
$67,710
$32.55/hr

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$37,340
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$42,670
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$48,740
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$60,030
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$67,710

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$37K

25th

$43K

Median

$49K

75th

$60K

90th

$68K

Highest Paying States for Rock Splitters, Quarry

States with highest average wages · BLS May 2025

StateAnnual Mean
Wisconsin$71,380
California$66,660
Vermont$65,530
Oregon$61,600
Massachusetts$60,190
Missouri$58,950
Minnesota$57,980
North Carolina$56,780
Indiana$53,590
Pennsylvania$51,590

Geographic Salary Variation

Rock Splitters, Quarry salaries vary significantly across the United States. The highest paying state is Wisconsin at an average of $71,380 per year, while Pennsylvania has an average of $51,590 — a difference of $19,790. These geographic differences reflect variations in cost of living, demand, and local labor market conditions.

About Rock Splitters, Quarry

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 3,320 workers were employed as Rock Splitters, Quarrys in the United States as of May 2025. This occupation is classified under Construction and Extraction Occupations. The annual mean wage of $51,500 reflects data from employer surveys conducted by BLS.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC Code: 47-5051

What do these percentiles mean? The 10th percentile ($37,340) represents entry-level or part-time Rock Splitters, Quarrys, while the 90th percentile ($67,710) represents highly experienced professionals or those in high-demand locations. The median ($48,740) is the midpoint — half of all Rock Splitters, Quarrys earn more and half earn less than this amount.
Data sourced from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025. Public domain. Not affiliated with the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.