Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors in North Carolina

Is North Carolina a good place for you to work as a Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisor?

You’re in luck! Jobs for Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors in North Carolina are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

• Projected employment for Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors in North Carolina is growing faster than average.

• Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors in North Carolina earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

What Major Will Prepare You For a Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisor Career?

• Construction Trades
• Construction
• General Construction Trades
• Masonry
• Mason/Masonry
• Carpentry
• Carpentry/Carpenter
• Electrical & Power Transmission Installers
• Electrician
• Building Management & Inspection
• Building/Property Maintenance
• Concrete Finishing/Concrete Finisher
• Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector
• Drywall Installation/Drywaller
• Glazier
• Painting/Painter & Wall Coverer
• Roofer
• Building/Construction Site Management/Manager
• Carpet, Floor, & Tile Worker
• Insulator
• Building Construction Technology
• Plumbing & Water Supply
• Pipefitting/Pipefitter & Sprinkler Fitter
• Plumbing Technology/Plumber
• Well Drilling/Driller
• Blasting/Blaster

How Many Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors Work in North Carolina?

In 2018, there were 26,120 Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors working in the state.

There were 23,240 Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 2,880 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 7,110 Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors working in it, which means North Carolina has more Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors than average.

Job Projections for North Carolina

Jobs for Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors in this state are growing at a rate of 15.9% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 12.6%.

North Carolina Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 2,900 annual job openings, and 28,340 total jobs in 2026 for Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 68,500 annual jobs and 678,300 total jobs in 2026.

What do Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors Make in North Carolina?

In 2018 wages for Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors ranged from $40,570 to $83,130 with $59,040 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $19.5 to $39.97. The median hourly rate was $28.39.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $27.9 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.49.

The median salary in North Carolina is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top North Carolina Metros for Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC	8,720	$60,820
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC	5,220	$65,470
Raleigh, NC	4,740	$61,230
Greensboro-High Point, NC	2,020	$59,050
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC	1,210	$57,760
Winston-Salem, NC	1,170	$56,620
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC	960	$51,320
Asheville, NC	880	$56,160
Wilmington, NC	850	$57,400
Fayetteville, NC	810	$57,740
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC	410	$54,230
Greenville, NC	400	$54,590
Rocky Mount, NC	310	$57,640
Burlington, NC	310	$50,130
Goldsboro, NC	240	$57,650
Jacksonville, NC	220	$56,990
New Bern, NC	140	$56,790

Top States for Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors Employment

The table below shows the states where most Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Texas	75,230	$62,410
California	55,920	$78,440
Florida	44,910	$58,400
New York	28,370	$81,670
North Carolina	26,120	$59,040
Pennsylvania	20,680	$69,510
Virginia	20,330	$63,510
Colorado	16,160	$69,300
Washington	15,650	$81,040
Georgia	15,390	$62,170
Maryland	15,190	$68,500
Arizona	15,040	$60,420
Ohio	14,970	$64,680
Michigan	13,780	$63,310
Massachusetts	13,350	$80,900
Louisiana	13,220	$62,150
Alabama	11,350	$57,070
Indiana	10,850	$62,520
South Carolina	10,370	$58,580
Illinois	10,340	$84,730

Below are the states where Construction Trades and Extraction Worker Supervisors get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
Alaska	$89,250
Illinois	$84,730
Hawaii	$82,400
New York	$81,670
Washington	$81,040
Massachusetts	$80,900
California	$78,440
Connecticut	$76,660
District of Columbia	$75,980
Rhode Island	$75,700

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Fran Hogan under License

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