Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers

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Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers are most often employed by the Construction industry. The average yearly wage for Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers was $80,605 in 2024.

The locations that employ the most Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers are Lea and Eddy County PUMA, NM, Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission (Central)--Midland County, Midland City PUMA, TX, and West North Dakota--Dickinson & Williston Cities PUMA, ND. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers are Lea and Eddy County PUMA, NM, West North Dakota--Dickinson & Williston Cities PUMA, ND, and Acadiana Regional Development District 5--Iberia & St. Martin Parishes PUMA, LA.

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Employment

Employment and salary information for the Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers workforce. Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers workforce in 2024 was 594,855 people, of which 4.29% were women and 95.7% were men. Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers are paid most in Ocean County (Lakewood) PUMA, NJ but are relatively concentrated in Lea and Eddy County PUMA, NM.

Employment Over Time

Metric

Grouping

569,360

Male Workforce

± 18.5k

25,495

Female Workforce

± 3.92k

The Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers workforce in 2024 was 594,855 people (4.29% women and 95.7% men). This implies an average annual growth of −11.7% between 2014 (673,884) and 2024 (594,855).

Employment by Location

Level

Metric

This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers.

During 2024, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were District of Columbia ($142,083), Connecticut ($111,028), and Massachusetts ($99,710).

Yearly Wage Ranking

$80,605

AVERAGE WAGE

#110 in the ranking (2014)

$69,878

NATIONAL AVERAGE WAGE

For all occupations across the US

In 2024, Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers earned an average of $80,605, $10,728 more than the average national salary of $69,878

The graph shows the ranking of Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2014.

Wage Distribution

Gender

0.316

WAGE GINI

In 2024, Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.316, which is lower than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers compared to the entire workforce in the country.

Industry

Information on the industries that employ Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers and on wages for those in the field. Construction is the industry that employs the most Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers, by average wage, is Petroleum refining ($156,165).

Occupations by Industries

Metric

Value

595k

2024 Workforce

± 18,899

−1.58%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 4.55%

This graphic shows the share of Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers employed by various industries. Construction employs the largest share of Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers at 94.1%, followed by Support activities for mining with 3.89% and Oil & gas extraction with 1.09%.

Diversity

Demographic information on Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers in the US. The workforce of Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers in 2024 was 594,855 people, with 4.29% woman, and 95.7% men. The average age of male Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers in the workforce is 45.2 and of female Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers is 42.5, and the most common race/ethnicity for Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers is White.

Gender and Age

Metric

The workforce of Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers in 2024 was 594,855 people, with 4.29% woman, and 95.7% men.

The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 40 to 44 years (79,386 people), 50 to 54 years (78,851 people), and 35 to 39 years (76,222 people). Among them they concentrated 39.4% of the total workforce.

Ethnicity

Gender

In 2024, 26.7% of Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers workers were Hispanic and 73.3% non-Hispanic.

The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (67%), Puerto Rican (6.11)%, and Salvadoran (5.46)%

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Races

In 2024, 68.5% of the Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers workforce were White, of which 3.77% were women and 96.2% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Two or More Races (13.9%) and Other (11%).

Education & Skills

Data on higher education choices for Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers is Business but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2024 were Construction.

Among the necessary skills for Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers, Management of Personnel Resources stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers need more than the average amount of Installation.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

Type of Majors

Degree

The most common majors achieved by Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers in 2024 (counting all academic degrees) were Business (15,248 people), Engineering (11,772 people), and Social Sciences (2,793 people).

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Education Levels

Metric

The main educational levels achieved by the Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers workers were High School or Equivalent (263,831 people), Some college (129,452 people), and Secondary Education (66,879 people).

The graphic shows the Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers workforce by gender and educational level.

Skills

Chart

Value

Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers need many skills, but most especially Management of Personnel Resources, Monitoring, Coordination.

Projections

Projections on job growth for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 10-year national workforce is projected to grow 3.07%, but First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers are expected to see a growth of 5.32% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow more than the national average.

Job Growth

For growth projections, the closest comparible industry reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics is First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers.

5.32%

Estimated Job Growth

10-year Projection

3.07%

National Growth

10-year Projection

This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers. This profession is expected to grow more than than 3.07%, the average rate of national job growth.

Firstline supervisors of construction trades & extraction workers

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