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First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers Salary in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA make a median of $78,020 a year, or about $37.51 an hour. The range runs from $51K at the entry level to $123K for experienced workers. Adjusted for local prices (RPP 100.06), that's roughly $77,973 in purchasing power. A 2-bedroom apartment runs $1,820/month — about 35.5% of take-home, which is tight.

AffordMap analysis of BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (latest release, May 2024)

$78K
Median annual
$37.51/hr
Hourly rate
$51K
Entry level (10th %)
$123K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $78K get you in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell?

Take-home$4,953/mo
2BR rent (FMR)-$1,820/mo
Rent burden36.7% (above 30%)
COL-adjusted salary$77,973/yr
After rent$3,133/mo
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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA

Bar chart showing First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers salary percentiles in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA: 10th percentile $51,290, 25th percentile $61,360, median $78,020, 75th percentile $96,930, 90th percentile $122,600. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$51K25th$61KMedian$78K75th$97K90th$123K
Bar chart showing First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers salary percentiles in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA: 10th percentile $51,290, 25th percentile $61,360, median $78,020, 75th percentile $96,930, 90th percentile $122,600. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers (10th percentile) start around $51K. Mid-career wages sit at $78K.Top earners bring in $123K or more - a $71K spread from bottom to top.

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First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
New Jersey$104K+32%15,670
Washington$103K+31%21,080
Hawaii$102K+29%2,940
Oregon$101K+28%9,450
Illinois$100K+28%19,690
Alaska$99K+26%3,040
Massachusetts$97K+24%20,110
California$97K+23%72,660
District of Columbia$96K+22%1,250
Rhode Island$96K+22%1,970
Minnesota$96K+22%11,960
New York$95K+21%32,810
Connecticut$85K+8%6,490
Missouri$83K+6%11,430
Wisconsin$81K+4%13,160

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Frequently asked questions

How much do first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers make in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA?

The median is $78,020 a year - that works out to about $37.51 an hour. The range is wide: entry-level workers start around $51,290, and experienced first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers can clear $122,600. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $78K enough to live in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $4,953/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,820/month (HUD Fair Market Rent), which eats 36.7% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb - housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers salary go in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell?

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell has a Regional Price Parity of 100.06 (100 is the national average). Prices are above average here, so your dollar buys less than the same salary would in a cheaper metro. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers salary is worth about $77,973 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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