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First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers Salary

in Fayetteville, NC

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers in Fayetteville, NC make a median of $70,180 a year, or about $33.74 an hour. The range runs from $49K at the entry level to $98K for experienced workers. Cost of living is below average (RPP 91.98), which stretches that salary to about $76,299 in buying power. Rent on a 2-bedroom averages $1,251/month, or 26.6% of estimated take-home pay.

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Median pay
$70K
per year, before taxes
Hourly
$33.74
median hourly rate
Starting out
$49K
10th percentile
Top earners
$98K
90th percentile

Where the paycheck goes

What $70K actually covers in Fayetteville, month by month

Take-home pay
after estimated taxes
$4,550/mo
Rent
2-bedroom median (HUD)
-$1,251/mo
Groceries
scaled to local prices
-$361/mo
Utilities
power, water, internet
-$180/mo
Transportation
car, gas, transit
-$316/mo
Healthcare *
employee share only
-$210/mo
Rent as % of take-home27.5% ✓ within 30% guideline
Left over each month$2,232/mo

Groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare scaled from national averages by Fayetteville’s Regional Price Parity (91.98). Rent from HUD Fair Market Rents. Taxes estimated for single filer, standard deduction. * Healthcare is the employee-paid share only (premiums + out-of-pocket). Actual costs vary by coverage type: employer-sponsored, ACA marketplace, or uninsured.

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About first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers

Education: High school diploma or equivalent
U.S. employed: 812,210
Fayetteville, NC employed: 630
Category: Construction & Trades

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What this looks like in Fayetteville

Pay for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in Fayetteville runs about 12% below the U.S. median of $80K. Rent runs $1,251/month for a 2-bedroom (HUD FMR), taking 27.5% of the median take-home. That's within the 30% rule, though not by much. Regional Price Parity sits at 91.98 (national = 100), meaning everyday costs run about 8% cheaper here. Your dollar stretches further than the headline salary suggests. Use the affordability calculator above to model your specific situation.

Compared to nearby metros

Median pay for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in metros near Fayetteville, adjusted for local cost of living.

MetroMedian payCOL-adjusted
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia$77K$79K
Raleigh-Cary$78K$79K
Greensboro-High Point$73K$79K
Wilmington$71K$73K

COL-adjusted = median salary ÷ (BEA Regional Price Parity ÷ 100). Expresses purchasing power in national-average dollars.

Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Fayetteville, NC

Bar chart showing First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers salary percentiles in Fayetteville, NC: 10th percentile $48,770, 25th percentile $59,700, median $70,180, 75th percentile $84,950, 90th percentile $97,980. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$49K25th$60KMedian$70K75th$85K90th$98K
Bar chart showing First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers salary percentiles in Fayetteville, NC: 10th percentile $48,770, 25th percentile $59,700, median $70,180, 75th percentile $84,950, 90th percentile $97,980. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers (10th percentile) start around $49K. Mid-career wages sit at $70K. Top earners bring in $98K or more, a $49K 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

View First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers salary in all states
StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
Washington$110K+37%19,550
Illinois$106K+32%19,340
New Jersey$106K+32%16,230
Oregon$103K+29%7,890
Hawaii$103K+28%2,890
Alaska$102K+28%2,690
Rhode Island$99K+23%2,060
Massachusetts$98K+22%18,330
California$98K+22%71,750
Minnesota$98K+22%13,580
New York$96K+20%29,600
Connecticut$92K+15%6,980
Missouri$88K+10%13,330
District of Columbia$87K+8%1,420
Wisconsin$85K+7%15,150
Indiana$83K+3%16,450
Vermont$82K+3%1,010
Nevada$82K+3%9,680
Pennsylvania$82K+2%26,860
North Dakota$81K+2%4,350
Colorado$81K+2%21,380
New Hampshire$81K+2%3,590
Delaware$81K+1%2,590
West Virginia$80K+0%5,380
Ohio$80K-0%23,640
Maryland$79K-1%15,400
Virginia$79K-2%24,970
Arizona$79K-2%21,550
Iowa$79K-2%9,660
Georgia$78K-2%26,770
Wyoming$78K-2%3,270
Michigan$78K-2%16,660
South Dakota$78K-3%2,360
Maine$77K-3%3,130
Utah$77K-3%14,270
Montana$77K-4%4,350
Kansas$77K-4%8,940
Florida$76K-5%69,830
Nebraska$76K-5%6,020
Idaho$76K-5%6,730
Louisiana$75K-6%14,070
South Carolina$75K-6%13,150
North Carolina$75K-6%32,460
New Mexico$75K-6%6,790
Texas$75K-7%90,010
Tennessee$74K-7%17,770
Kentucky$73K-8%9,620
Oklahoma$73K-9%11,520
Mississippi$67K-16%7,040
Alabama$64K-20%13,580
Arkansas$61K-23%6,590
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The stuff people actually ask about this job

Can a first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction worker afford a 2BR apartment alone in Fayetteville?

Yes — at the median salary of $70K, rent takes 27.5% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $1,251/month. That stays under the 30% guideline most financial planners use.

What’s the entry-level salary for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in Fayetteville?

The 10th-percentile wage — what new first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers typically earn — is $49K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $3,253/month. At HUD’s $1,251/month FMR, rent would take 38% of that take-home — above the 30% guideline, so a 1-bedroom or shared housing is likely necessary starting out.

Is first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction worker a high-paying job in Fayetteville?

Local pay runs 12% below the national median — $70K here vs. $80K nationally. Cost of living is 8% below the national average, which narrows that gap in real purchasing power.

How does Fayetteville compare to the national average for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers?

Fayetteville pays $70K median vs. the U.S. average of $80K — that’s -12%. After adjusting for local cost of living (RPP 91.98), the purchasing-power equivalent is $76K — below the national median.

How much do first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers make in Fayetteville, NC?

The median is $70,180 a year, that works out to about $34 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $48,770, and experienced first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers can clear $97,980. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $70K enough to live in Fayetteville?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $4,550/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,251/month, which eats 27.5% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers salary go in Fayetteville?

Fayetteville has a Regional Price Parity of 91.98 (100 is the national average). That's below average, your money stretches further here than the raw salary number suggests. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers salary is worth about $76,299 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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