First-Line Supervisor of Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Salary Information in Pennsylvania

The average annual salaries for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in the state of Pennsylvania are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers among Pennsylvania areas is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1 & 2. Annual Salary of First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers in Pennsylvania (2022 Survey)

Percentile bracketAverage annual salary
10th Percentile Wage
$49,470
25th Percentile Wage
$60,390
50th Percentile Wage
$76,770
75th Percentile Wage
$94,630
90th Percentile Wage
$117,220

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $117,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $76,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $49,470.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$76,770
3.95% 14.35%
2021
$73,740
2.60% -
2020
$71,820
1.62% -
2019
$70,660
1.63% -
2018
$69,510
2.89% -
2017
$67,500
1.51% -
2016
$66,480
-0.35% -
2015
$66,710
0.07% -
2014
$66,660
0.42% -
2013
$66,380
0.95% -
2012
$65,750
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Table 3. Median Annual Salary of First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers in Pennsylvania Cities (2022 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in some Pennsylvania cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in state of Pennsylvania ranges from $53,860 to $81,900. The highest paying area for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in Pennsylvania is Philadelphia with a median annual salary of $81,900. The second highest paying city/area in Pennsylvania State is Newark-Union (mean annual salary $81,550). The lowest paying area is East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area with a median annual salary of $53,860.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Philadelphia
$81,900
Newark-Union
$81,550
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$81,260
Pittsburgh
$78,290
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$77,020
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$76,470
State College
$75,900
Reading
$75,200
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$74,490
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$74,330
Bloomsburg-Berwick
$72,500
Erie
$70,990
Altoona
$70,260
Williamsport
$70,150
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$67,120
East Stroudsburg
$65,540
Lancaster
$65,310
Lebanon
$64,150
York-Hanover
$63,010
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$62,860
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$62,250
Gettysburg
$61,790
Chambersburg-Waynesboro
$61,210
Johnstown
$58,660
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$53,860