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First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers Salary in New Jersey

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers in New Jersey make a median of $103,850 a year, or about $49.93 an hour. The range runs from $62K at the entry level to $151K for experienced workers.

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

$104K
Median annual
$49.93/hr
Hourly rate
$62K
Entry level (10th %)
$151K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $104K get you in New Jersey?

Take-home$6,413/mo
2BR rent (est.)-$1,792/mo
Rent burden27.9%
COL-adjusted salary$103,850/yr
After rent$4,621/mo
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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, New Jersey

Bar chart showing First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers salary percentiles in New Jersey: 10th percentile $62,490, 25th percentile $76,560, median $103,850, 75th percentile $131,680, 90th percentile $151,040. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$62K25th$77KMedian$104K75th$132K90th$151K
Bar chart showing First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers salary percentiles in New Jersey: 10th percentile $62,490, 25th percentile $76,560, median $103,850, 75th percentile $131,680, 90th percentile $151,040. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers (10th percentile) start around $62K. Mid-career wages sit at $104K.Top earners bring in $151K or more - a $89K 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 New Jersey?

The median is $103,850 a year - that works out to about $49.93 an hour. The range is wide: entry-level workers start around $62,490, and experienced first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers can clear $151,040. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $104K enough to live in New Jersey?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $6,413/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom in this state rents for about $1,792/month (median of metro areas), which eats 27.9% 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 New Jersey?

New Jersey has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers salary is worth about $103,850 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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