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Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics
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Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2020

47-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers.

National estimates for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Industry profile for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Geographic profile for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

National estimates for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers:

Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers:

Employment (1) Employment
RSE (3) 		Mean hourly
wage		 Mean annual
wage (2) 		Wage RSE (3)
614,080 0.6 % $ 35.09 $ 72,990 0.2 %

Percentile wage estimates for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers:

Percentile 10% 25% 50%
(Median) 		75% 90%
Hourly Wage $ 20.95 $ 26.09 $ 32.61 $ 42.10 $ 52.88
Annual Wage (2) $ 43,570 $ 54,270 $ 67,840 $ 87,570 $ 109,980

Industry profile for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers:

Industries with the highest published employment and wages for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers are provided. For a list of all industries with employment in First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers, see the Create Customized Tables function.

Industries with the highest levels of employment in First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Building Equipment Contractors 90,750 4.15 $ 37.95 $ 78,930
Nonresidential Building Construction 88,530 10.96 $ 36.91 $ 76,760
Residential Building Construction 62,910 7.87 $ 33.17 $ 69,000
Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors 60,390 6.53 $ 32.67 $ 67,960
Utility System Construction 46,590 8.36 $ 34.75 $ 72,280

Industries with the highest concentration of employment in First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Nonresidential Building Construction 88,530 10.96 $ 36.91 $ 76,760
Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction 30,030 8.39 $ 36.39 $ 75,700
Utility System Construction 46,590 8.36 $ 34.75 $ 72,280
Residential Building Construction 62,910 7.87 $ 33.17 $ 69,000
Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction 9,090 7.55 $ 34.59 $ 71,950

Top paying industries for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers:

Industry Employment (1) Percent of industry employment Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals 30 0.01 $ 50.37 $ 104,770
Motion Picture and Video Industries 1,490 0.45 $ 46.18 $ 96,050
Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events 40 0.03 $ 45.10 $ 93,810
Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing 40 0.03 $ 44.25 $ 92,030
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution 2,360 0.62 $ 44.21 $ 91,950

Geographic profile for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers:

States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers are provided. For a list of all areas with employment in First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers, see the Create Customized Tables function.





States with the highest employment level in First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Texas 69,600 5.75 1.30 $ 32.61 $ 67,830
California 57,410 3.49 0.79 $ 41.59 $ 86,500
Florida 48,300 5.72 1.30 $ 30.37 $ 63,170
North Carolina 30,070 7.01 1.59 $ 30.28 $ 62,980
New York 22,430 2.58 0.58 $ 44.31 $ 92,160




States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Wyoming 2,620 10.00 2.26 $ 36.52 $ 75,960
North Dakota 3,500 8.75 1.98 $ 41.09 $ 85,470
New Mexico 6,860 8.73 1.98 $ 31.57 $ 65,660
Louisiana 12,700 7.05 1.60 $ 31.61 $ 65,750
North Carolina 30,070 7.01 1.59 $ 30.28 $ 62,980




Top paying states for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers:

State Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
District of Columbia 1,620 2.36 0.53 $ 46.12 $ 95,920
Washington 16,270 5.09 1.15 $ 44.61 $ 92,790
Massachusetts 13,070 3.90 0.88 $ 44.31 $ 92,160
New York 22,430 2.58 0.58 $ 44.31 $ 92,160
Alaska 1,710 5.78 1.31 $ 42.51 $ 88,420





Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers:

Metropolitan area Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX 21,220 7.15 1.62 $ 34.58 $ 71,930
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 19,480 2.20 0.50 $ 47.79 $ 99,410
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 17,290 2.97 0.67 $ 41.32 $ 85,950
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 15,000 4.18 0.95 $ 30.49 $ 63,410
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 14,260 4.72 1.07 $ 37.95 $ 78,930
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ 12,490 5.92 1.34 $ 34.97 $ 72,740
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL 12,480 4.98 1.13 $ 32.45 $ 67,490
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA 12,100 4.60 1.04 $ 33.93 $ 70,580
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH 10,050 3.86 0.88 $ 45.63 $ 94,920
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA 9,770 5.00 1.13 $ 48.03 $ 99,910




Metropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers:

Metropolitan area Employment (1) Employment per thousand jobs Location quotient (9) Hourly mean wage Annual mean wage (2)
Midland, TX 2,260 22.78 5.16 $ 40.78 $ 84,830
Odessa, TX 1,240 16.76 3.80 $ 36.36 $ 75,630
Farmington, NM 720 16.66 3.77 $ 32.12 $ 66,810
Lake Charles, LA 1,540 15.08 3.42 $ 33.40 $ 69,470
Greeley, CO 1,570 15.04 3.41 $ 36.77 $ 76,480
Victoria, TX 440 12.08 2.74 $ 26.98 $ 56,120
Baton Rouge, LA 4,210 11.32 2.56 $ 32.17 $ 66,920
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX 1,720 11.27 2.55 $ 33.44 $ 69,560
Wilmington, NC 1,310 10.34 2.34 $ 30.18 $ 62,780
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL 2,680 10.23 2.32 $ 29.54 $ 61,430