As of November 01, 2025, the average salary for a Quarry Superintendent in the United States is $107,069 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $51.
However, a Quarry Superintendent's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
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A Quarry Superintendent's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.
Experience is a primary driver of a Quarry Superintendent's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Quarry Superintendent | $103,580 |
| Intermediate Level Quarry Superintendent | $104,003 |
| Senior Level Quarry Superintendent | $104,988 |
| Specialist Level Quarry Superintendent | $106,115 |
| Expert Level Quarry Superintendent | $107,462 |
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Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Quarry Superintendents. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
Understanding how a Quarry Superintendent's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.
Last Updated on November 01, 2025Salaries for a Quarry Superintendent can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $126,938 in 2023 to around $124,173 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Quarry Superintendent salary trends, .
| Year | Average Annual Salary |
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| 2023 | $126,938 |
| 2024 | $125,664 |
| 2025 | $124,173 |
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| Median | % of Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Base Salary | $107,069 | 71.6% |
| Bonus | $681 | 0.5% |
| Median | % of Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Social Security | $8,243 | 5.5% |
| 401K/403B | $4,310 | 2.9% |
| Disability | $1,078 | 0.7% |
| Healthcare | $7,986 | 5.3% |
| Pension | $6,896 | 4.6% |
| Time Off | $13,262 | 8.9% |
| Total Compensation | $149,525 | 100% |
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A Quarry Superintendent's earning potential can vary widely depending on several factors, including location, industry, experience, education, and the specific employer. According to the latest salary data by Salary.com, a Quarry Superintendent earns the most in San Jose, CA, where the annual salary of a Quarry Superintendent is $135,046.
The highest pay for Quarry Superintendent is $128,418.
The lowest pay for Quarry Superintendent is $87,537.
Manages general quarrying and crushing operations and quarry property. Plans for short- and long-term stone production. Establishes blasting patterns and general and preventative maintenance programs for the quarry operations. Manages budgets and ensures long-term availability of raw goods for production needs. May require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments.
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