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Quarry Rock Splitters

Use tools to separate blocks of stone from a quarry.

Quick Facts

Wages:

 National Data
$22.85 / hour    Read more about wages

Outlook:

 National Data
Growth rate:  6%    Read more about outlook

Education:

 High School or less is typically required.

On the Job:

 Typical Work Tasks
  • Cut tile, stone, or other masonry materials.
  • Drill holes in earth or rock.
  • Mark reference points on construction materials.
  • Break up rock, asphalt, or concrete.
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Job Title Examples:

 Quarry Worker
Stone Splitter
Driller

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Wages & Outlook

 

Typical Wages

Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.

This career: $22.85
Statewide median: $24.25

 


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 $18.27 $22.85 $27.83