Drill & Blast salaries

Surface and underground drilling and blasting crews, one of the more specialised, higher-paid operator categories in mining.

Based on live job ads posted on FiFoDiDo, not a formal industry survey. Grouped by currency and pay period rather than converted or blended together.

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Figures come only from ads with salary data supplied by the employer, and reflect what's currently live on FiFoDiDo rather than total industry pay. They're not converted across currencies or pay periods, so a range shown in AUD/yr and one in USD/hr are deliberately kept separate.