Ammunition worker salary

Salary for Ammunition Workers

The average salary for an ammunition worker is 33 600 SEK per month. Men in the profession earn an average of 34 000 SEK, while women earn 32 800 SEK, which means that women earn 97% of what men do. The average salary has increased from 32 800 SEK to 33 600 SEK since the last measurement.

Job Duties for Ammunition Workers

As an ammunition worker, which also includes machine operators in chemical and photographic products, you work with the manufacturing and handling of ammunition and explosive materials. This can involve anything from mixing chemicals to supervising machines that produce ammunition. The work requires precision, safety awareness, and technical skill.

Education and Qualifications

To become an ammunition worker, a high school education with a focus on industry or technology is usually required. Further education in safety and handling of hazardous materials may also be necessary. Many employers offer paid training and certifications to ensure that employees have the right skills.

Job Outlook

The profession of an ammunition worker is part of the occupational group of machine operators in chemical and photographic products, making it difficult to specify job prospects exactly for ammunition workers. According to the Swedish Public Employment Service, there is limited data to assess the job opportunities and recruitment situation for this profession.

Benefits and Working Conditions

In addition to competitive salaries, ammunition workers may sometimes be offered benefits such as paid training and certifications. It is also common to provide safety equipment and training programs to ensure a safe working environment. Other benefits may include extra paid leave or access to company healthcare.