SOC Code 47-5051 - Rock Splitters, Quarry

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Rock Splitters, Quarry (SOC 47-5051) is a 2018 SOC detailed occupation with about 5,080 U.S. jobs and a mean annual wage of $37,390 (May 2025 OEWS).

Key facts for SOC 47-5051

Code
47-5051
O*NET® code
47-5051.00
Level
Detailed occupation, 2018 SOC
Official title
Rock Splitters, Quarry
Employment
5,080 in the United States
Hourly wage
$17.97 average
Annual wage
$37,390 average
Extended SOC
1 O*NET® occupation
Source
BLS, 2018 SOC. Wages and employment: May 2025 OEWS

Description

Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2018 Standard Occupational Classification.

Separate blocks of rough dimension stone from quarry mass using jackhammers, wedges, or chop saws.

Classification scope for SOC 47-5051

Included examples

Bureau of Labor Statistics illustrative examples for this SOC code.

  • Quarry Plug and Feather Driller
  • Sandstone Splitter

Where SOC 47-5051 sits in the hierarchy

Major group 47-0000 Construction and Extraction Occupations Minor group 47-5000 Extraction Workers Broad occupation Direct parent 47-5050 Rock Splitters, Quarry
Detailed occupation Current 47-5051 Rock Splitters, Quarry

Extended SOC (O*NET®-SOC 31.0)

1 occupation

O*NET® child pages of this detailed SOC code. A suffix of .00 is the O*NET® occupation for this code. A higher suffix is a finer breakout. These are not additional official SOC codes.

Using SOC 47-5051

Use SOC 47-5051, Rock Splitters, Quarry, when that is the work performed. A more specific O*NET® occupation, when listed, is an Extended SOC code inside this SOC code.

What do Rock Splitters, Quarry do?

Separate blocks of rough dimension stone from quarry mass using jackhammers, wedges, or chop saws.

How much do Rock Splitters, Quarry earn?

May 2025 OEWS reports a mean annual wage of $37,390 and a mean hourly wage of $17.97 for this occupation.

How many people work as Rock Splitters, Quarry in the U.S.?

May 2025 OEWS estimates 5,080 U.S. jobs in SOC 47-5051, Rock Splitters, Quarry.

Is SOC 47-5051 the same as an O*NET® code?

The official code is the six-digit SOC code 47-5051. Each O*NET® occupation is a child page of that code. 47-5051.00 Rock Splitters, Quarry is the .00 O*NET® child page for this SOC code.

Sources for SOC 47-5051

  • Official classification source U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. 2018 Standard Occupational Classification. BLS SOC page
  • Extended SOC source This page includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. SICCODE.com has modified all or some of this information. USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.
  • Wage and employment data U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. BLS OEWS

Published by SICCODE.com. The title and description are the Bureau of Labor Statistics 2018 SOC text. Wage and employment figures, when shown, are U.S. national estimates from the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.

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