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Last updated: May 14, 2024
Powder Worker Salary
in Hermantown, Minnesota
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$51,501 (USD)
Average Salary
$25/hr
Average Hourly
$778
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The average pay for a Powder Worker is $51,501 a year and $25 an hour in Hermantown, Minnesota, United States. The average salary range for a Powder Worker is between $37,544 and $61,492. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Hermantown, Minnesota.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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About Hermantown, Minnesota
Hermantown Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Hermantown is a city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 10,221 at the 2020 census. A suburb of Duluth, it was at one point the county's only city to grow in population, as much of the area's residential and commercial expansion occurred there. Hermantown is near the tip of Lake Superior.
The eastern part of Hermantown has an appearance typical of a lower-density bedroom community, with large, leafy lots and occasional subdivisions. The car-oriented "Miller Hill area", or Miller Trunk Corridor of Duluth, has sprawled well past the city boundary line into this part of Hermantown. The...
Job Summary
Description:
- Screens, melts, and pours tnt into projectile cases: pours tnt powder into hopper of screening machine which reduces lumps by agitation.
- Pours powder into revolving steam-heated kettle and adjusts controls to permit steam to flow in pipes around kettle, heating and melting tnt.
- Empties melted explosive into buckets through valves.
- Tests temperature of tnt with thermometer and cools it to prescribed temperature, using power-operated paddle.
- Pours molten tnt into shell and bomb cases.
- Breaks off crystallized tnt scrap and returns it to melting pot.
- Drills threaded holes in charge into which boosters are loaded.
- Loads shells and bombs with tnt powder, pouring explosive into cases by hand and pressing powder down with hydraulic press.
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Salary Recap
The average pay for a Powder Worker is $51,501 a year and $25 an hour in Hermantown, Minnesota, United States. The average salary range for a Powder Worker is between $37,544 and $61,492. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Hermantown, Minnesota.
ERI's compensation data are based on salary surveys conducted and researched by ERI. Cost of labor data in the Assessor Series are based on actual housing sales data from commercially available sources, plus rental rates, gasoline prices, consumables, medical care premium costs, property taxes, effective income tax rates, etc.
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Powder Worker Job Prevalence in the United States
Job family: Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
Job family population: 4,710
Estimated population of Powder Worker jobs: 1
Rate of error: 6.2%
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About Hermantown, Minnesota
Hermantown Cost of Living Score:
Description:
Hermantown is a city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 10,221 at the 2020 census. A suburb of Duluth, it was at one point the county's only city to grow in population, as much of the area's residential and commercial expansion occurred there. Hermantown is near the tip of Lake Superior.
The eastern part of Hermantown has an appearance typical of a lower-density bedroom community, with large, leafy lots and occasional subdivisions. The car-oriented "Miller Hill area", or Miller Trunk Corridor of Duluth, has sprawled well past the city boundary line into this part of Hermantown. The...
Job Summary
Description:
- Screens, melts, and pours tnt into projectile cases: pours tnt powder into hopper of screening machine which reduces lumps by agitation.
- Pours powder into revolving steam-heated kettle and adjusts controls to permit steam to flow in pipes around kettle, heating and melting tnt.
- Empties melted explosive into buckets through valves.
- Tests temperature of tnt with thermometer and cools it to prescribed temperature, using power-operated paddle.
- Pours molten tnt into shell and bomb cases.
- Breaks off crystallized tnt scrap and returns it to melting pot.
- Drills threaded holes in charge into which boosters are loaded.
- Loads shells and bombs with tnt powder, pouring explosive into cases by hand and pressing powder down with hydraulic press.
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Who We Are
ERI Economic Research Institute compiles the best salary, cost-of-living, and executive compensation survey data available.
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Determine competitive salary levels, compare employee compensation with market benchmarks, and get instant access to reliable salary survey data online.
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Planning Global Compensation Budgets for 2024 - March Updated
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