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First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers in Michigan

Considering working as a First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers in Michigan? Below are the key facts. Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers.

$77,020 Median Annual Wage (Michigan)

$83,555 National Median Annual Wage

15,960 Michigan Employment

Medium Preparation Needed Typical Preparation

What do First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers Make in Michigan?

For first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers working in Michigan, wages run about $77,020 per year (or roughly $37.03/hour).Earnings range from $54,860 at the 10th percentile to $117,230 at the 90th percentile.

Wage Statistic	Annual	Hourly
10th percentile	$54,860	$26.37
25th percentile	$62,730	$30.16
Median (50th)	$77,020	$37.03
75th percentile	$96,130	$46.22
90th percentile	$117,230	$56.36

Salary ranges for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers in Michigan

The job concentration index in Michigan nationwide is 0.70, meaning fewer first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers per worker than the national average.

National Wage Comparison

Nationally, first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers earn a median of $83,555 per year ($40.17/hour), lower than the Michigan median.

Employment Outlook

There are roughly 623,727 first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in the U.S.. In Michigan alone, about 15,960 people work in this role. That’s higher than the typical state, which employs around 11,380 first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers.

Forecasted number of jobs for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

Top Michigan Metros for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

These are the Michigan metros with the most first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in Michigan.

Metro Area	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	6,490	$79,080
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI	2,340	$75,130
Lansing-East Lansing, MI	900	$78,980
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI	480	$73,020
Flint, MI	440	$74,850
Ann Arbor, MI	400	$80,220
Traverse City, MI	390	$72,580
Saginaw, MI	320	$76,650
Jackson, MI	210	$71,230
Midland, MI	210	$77,020
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI	200	$67,600
Monroe, MI	190	$80,070
Battle Creek, MI	180	$76,630
Niles, MI	170	$75,550
Bay City, MI	120	$71,130

Top States for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers Employment

View the states that employ the most first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers work.

State	Number Employed
Texas	89,960
California	72,660
Florida	71,300
New York	32,810
North Carolina	31,760
Pennsylvania	26,590
Georgia	25,380
Virginia	24,170
Ohio	22,730
Arizona	21,250
Colorado	21,090
Washington	21,080
Massachusetts	20,110
Illinois	19,690
Tennessee	16,780
Indiana	16,100
Michigan	15,960
Maryland	15,850
New Jersey	15,670
Alabama	13,810

Highest-Paying States for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

These states pay the most for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers.

State	Annual Median Salary
New Jersey	$103,850
Washington	$103,290
Hawaii	$101,780
Oregon	$100,860
Illinois	$100,360
Alaska	$99,020
Massachusetts	$97,480
California	$97,080
District of Columbia	$96,330
Rhode Island	$96,300

Skills

Top first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers skills, rated on an importance scale of 0 to 5:

Coordination 3.9 / 5

Speaking 3.8 / 5

Active Listening 3.8 / 5

Management of Personnel Resources 3.6 / 5

Critical Thinking 3.6 / 5

Time Management 3.4 / 5

Knowledge Areas

Key knowledge areas for this occupation, rated on an importance scale of 0 to 5:

Building and Construction 4.1 / 5

Administration and Management 4.1 / 5

Mechanical 4.0 / 5

Customer and Personal Service 3.7 / 5

English Language 3.7 / 5

Design 3.5 / 5

Abilities

Top abilities for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers, rated on an importance scale of 0 to 5:

Oral Comprehension 4.0 / 5

Oral Expression 3.8 / 5

Problem Sensitivity 3.8 / 5

Information Ordering 3.6 / 5

Near Vision 3.6 / 5

Deductive Reasoning 3.4 / 5

Daily Tasks

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers typically:

Inspect work progress, equipment, or construction sites to verify safety or to ensure that specifications are met.
Read specifications, such as blueprints, to determine construction requirements or to plan procedures.
Supervise, coordinate, or schedule the activities of construction or extractive workers.
Assign work to employees, based on material or worker requirements of specific jobs.
Coordinate work activities with other construction project activities.
Estimate material or worker requirements to complete jobs.
Analyze worker or production problems and recommend solutions, such as improving production methods or implementing motivational plans.
Order or requisition materials or supplies.
Train workers in construction methods, operation of equipment, safety procedures, or company policies.
Locate, measure, and mark site locations or placement of structures or equipment, using measuring and marking equipment.
Confer with managerial or technical personnel, other departments, or contractors to resolve problems or to coordinate activities.
Arrange for repairs of equipment or machinery.

Work Activities

Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Materials
Getting Information
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
Scheduling Work and Activities
Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Communicating with People Outside the Organization
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates

Tools & Technology

Common tools and software used in this occupation include: Hot technologies: Adobe Acrobat, Autodesk AutoCAD In-demand technologies: Microsoft Office software

What Major Will Prepare You For This Career?

Programs that train for this career include:

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References

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — https://www.bls.gov/oes/
O*NET Online — https://www.onetonline.org/
BLS Employment Projections — https://www.bls.gov/emp/
O*NET-SOC code: 47-1011.00

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