First-Line Supervisor of Helper, Laborers, and Material Mover Salary in Sector of Federal, State, and Local Government

The salary statistics of first-line supervisors of helpers, laborers, and material movers in the industry sector of federal, state, and local government are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare first-line supervisor of helper, laborers, and material mover salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.

Average Annual Salary of First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,510
25th Percentile Wage
$39,260
50th Percentile Wage
$51,810
75th Percentile Wage
$64,280
90th Percentile Wage
$78,920

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of helpers, laborers, and material movers in the industry sector of federal, state, and local government. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) first-line supervisors of helpers, laborers, and material movers is $78,920. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $51,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid first-line supervisors of helpers, laborers, and material movers is $31,510.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of helpers, laborers, and material movers in the industry sector of federal, state, and local government from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$51,810
7.32% 12.04%
2015
$48,020
0.15% -
2014
$47,950
0.77% -
2013
$47,580
4.22% -
2012
$45,570
- -

Compare First-Line Supervisor of Helper, Laborers, and Material Mover Salary in Different Industries within the Federal, State, and Local Government Sector

The average salaries of first-line supervisors of helpers, laborers, and material movers in eight industries in the federal, state, and local government sector are shown below. We note that within this industry sector, the salaries vary among different industries. The highest paying industry for first-line supervisor of helper, laborers, and material mover occupations is the federal executive branch (oes designation) industry with an annual salary $70,070. The lowest paying industry is the local government, excluding schools and hospitals (oes designation) industry (annual salary $49,920). For detailed first-line supervisor of helper, laborers, and material mover salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation)
$70,070
Federal government, including USPS
$69,940
State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$54,760
State government, including schools and hospitals
$52,150
Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)
$51,810
Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit
$51,620
Local government, including schools and hospitals
$50,610
Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)
$49,920

Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].