The average salary for a faller in the United States is around $53,170 per year.
Avg Salary
Fallers earn an average yearly salary of $53,170.
Wages typically start from $32,920 and go up to $90,930.
8% below national average Updated in 2023
Faller earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level faller earnings begin at:
$43.71 per hour
$90,930 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level faller earnings begin at:
$33.55 per hour
$69,780 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level faller earnings begin at:
$25.56 per hour
$53,170 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level faller earnings begin at:
$21.40 per hour
$44,510 per year
10th percentile
Starting level faller earnings begin at:
$15.83 per hour
$32,920 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Faller salary by state
State Name | Average Salary |
---|---|
Oregon | $79,050 |
Washington | $75,240 |
California | $71,440 |
Montana | $68,910 |
Alabama | $61,980 |
Georgia | $60,830 |
Idaho | $60,340 |
Wisconsin | $59,380 |
Alaska | $57,160 |
Indiana | $48,810 |
Pennsylvania | $47,190 |
Florida | $47,050 |
Tennessee | $46,640 |
Oklahoma | $46,420 |
Texas | $46,420 |
Ohio | $45,930 |
Vermont | $45,810 |
Massachusetts | $45,710 |
Minnesota | $44,740 |
Missouri | $40,020 |
New Hampshire | $39,730 |
Virginia | $38,380 |
West Virginia | $38,030 |
Arkansas | $37,520 |
North Carolina | $37,340 |
New York | $36,750 |
Mississippi | $36,180 |
Kentucky | $35,150 |
Michigan | $34,860 |
Maryland | $34,820 |
Louisiana | $32,830 |
Colorado | $24,170 |
South Carolina | $23,260 |
How do faller salaries compare to similar careers?
Fallers earn about the same as related careers in the United States. On average, they make less than pipefitters but more than locksmiths.
Career | Median Salary |
---|---|
Pipefitter salary | $63K |
Rotary drill operator salary | $63K |
Plasterer salary | $64K |
Mining machine operator salary | $62K |
Hydroelectric plant technician salary | $60K |
Faller salary | $53K |
Commercial diver salary | $57K |
Water treatment plant operator salary | $56K |
Crane operator salary | $50K |
Locksmith salary | $50K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)