Construction and Extraction Occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers Salary in the United States

DOL-verified data from 788 government filings, with BLS survey comparison.

DOL Median Salary
$69,430
BLS median: $78,690
DOL Median Salary
$69,430
From 788 DOL filings
BLS Median Salary
$78,690
BLS OEWS 2024 survey
Total Employers
542
Companies with DOL filings
Total Employment
806,080
Estimated US workers (BLS)

DOL Filings vs BLS Survey

What Employers File with DOL

$69,430
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$31,928$53,165$69,430$80,974$160,000

This figure comes from 788 employer filings with the US Department of Labor under legal obligation. Employers file this salary when sponsoring workers for PERM green cards or H-1B visas.

What BLS Says the Market Pays

$78,690
BLS Survey Salary Range
$51,290$62,400$78,690$100,200$126,690

This figure comes from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey of 806,080 establishments. This is an independent survey-based estimate of what all workers in this occupation earn.

DOL-filed salaries are 11.8% lower than BLS survey data, which may reflect that sponsored positions concentrate in high-cost locations or experience-intensive roles.

Salary Distribution

Top Paying Employers for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

Ranked by median salary from DOL filings
RankEmployerMedian SalaryFilingsvs Market
1Structure Tone, LLC$104,27010+32.5%
2Doka USA Ltd.$85,0006+8%
3BENCOR CORPORATION OF AMERICA FOUNDATION SPECIALIS$72,6156-7.7%
4GSI Pool Finishes Inc.$70,7827-10.1%
5M&M INDUSTRIAL SERVICES,INC.$70,0005-11%
6PARRISH CONSTRUCTION$69,43013-11.8%
7COLOR FACTORY, INC$65,37419-16.9%
8Gunite Specialists Inc.$58,0499-26.2%
9Clark Concrete Contractors, LLC$51,91712-34%
10Pamlico Pool Company, Inc.$40,08215-49.1%
11CT HANDIMAN INCN/A7N/A

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Salary by Metro Area

Metro AreaMedianvs NationalFilingsEmployers
New York, NY$101,150+45.7%113
POMPANO BEACH, FL$65,374-5.8%155

Salary by State

StateMedianvs NationalFilings
Wyoming$140,000+80.7%1
Nebraska$96,803+26.1%14
New York$96,575+1.3%22
Washington$90,251-12.6%1
Illinois$89,606-10.7%9
Oklahoma$86,150+21.2%2
New Jersey$80,000-23%3
Connecticut$78,905-7.2%2
Nevada$78,750-3.3%5
California$76,835-20.9%25
New Mexico$76,045+3%1
Massachusetts$71,240-26.9%29
Texas$70,329-4.2%18
Utah$69,430-8.7%8
Ohio$68,494-11.9%3
Missouri$67,018-19.4%2
Florida$65,374-8%59
Maryland$64,678-15.8%8
Virginia$59,613-22.2%10
North Carolina$57,907-21%4
Alabama$53,726-16.1%3
Colorado$52,000-34.3%7
Tennessee$49,556-31%2
District of Columbia$48,672-49.5%2
Georgia$47,133-37.5%3
Montana$45,240-39.7%1
South Carolina$39,000-47.5%1
Louisiana$36,837-49.1%5

Salary Trend - DOL Data

Education Requirements

From PERM filings

For First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers positions, 4% of PERM filings required a Bachelor's degree, 2% required a Master's degree, and 93% required no formal degree.

Education by Top Employer

Most common minimum education from PERM filings
EmployerMost Common EducationMedian Salary
COLOR FACTORY, INCHigh School$65,374
Pamlico Pool Company, Inc.None$40,082
PARRISH CONSTRUCTIONNone$69,430
Clark Concrete Contractors, LLCNone$51,917
Structure Tone, LLCMaster's$104,270
Gunite Specialists Inc.None$58,049
CT HANDIMAN INCNot specifiedN/A
GSI Pool Finishes Inc.None$70,782
BENCOR CORPORATION OF AMERICA FOUNDATION SPECIALISNot specified$72,615
Doka USA Ltd.High School$85,000

Salary by Industry

Same occupation, different industries (NAICS)

The highest-paying industry for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers is Construction at $67,052.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers make?

Based on 788 DOL filings, the median salary for a First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers is $69,430, ranging from $53,165 to $80,974.

What is the highest salary for a First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers?

The 90th percentile salary is $126,690 according to BLS data.

Which city pays the most for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers?

Based on DOL filings, New York, NY offers the highest median at $101,150.

Does this data include all First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers salaries or only visa-sponsored workers?

DOL filing data covers positions where the employer filed for PERM green card sponsorship or an H-1B visa. These filings represent a subset of all First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers positions. We compare this data against BLS OEWS data which covers all workers in this occupation.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.