How much does an explosives worker make in Arkansas?
$53,120a year
Median yearly pay for explosives workers in Arkansas. That is $25.54 an hour or $4,427 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.54
- Vs. national median
- -13%
- Rank among states
- 25 of 32
- Jobs in the state
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,080Median: $53,120Highest 10%: $66,270
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,080 | $20.23 | |
| 25th | $46,920 | $22.56 | |
| Median | $53,120 | $25.54 | |
| 75th | $63,900 | $30.72 | |
| 90th | $66,270 | $31.86 |
Cities in Arkansas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for explosives workers.
| 22. South Dakota | $56,780 |
| 23. Texas | $56,600 |
| 24. Oklahoma | $55,180 |
| 25. Arkansas | $53,120 |
| 26. Wisconsin | $52,400 |
| 27. Kentucky | $50,360 |
| 28. West Virginia | $49,630 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an explosives worker make an hour in Arkansas?
The median hourly pay in Arkansas is $25.54 ($53,120 a year).
Do explosives workers make more in Arkansas than the national average?
No: $53,120 against $61,390 nationally, 13% less.
Where does Arkansas rank for explosives worker pay?
Arkansas ranks 25 of 32 states.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.