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First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers Salary in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA make a median of $93,710 a year, or about $45.05 an hour. The range runs from $61K at the entry level to $145K for experienced workers. Prices run high here (RPP 111.89), so that salary is closer to $83,752 in real purchasing power. A 2-bedroom apartment runs $3,001/month — about 51% of take-home, which is tight.

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

$94K
Median annual
$45.05/hr
Hourly rate
$61K
Entry level (10th %)
$145K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $94K get you in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad?

Take-home$5,788/mo
2BR rent (FMR)-$3,001/mo
Rent burden51.8% (above 30%)
COL-adjusted salary$83,752/yr
After rent$2,787/mo
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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA

Bar chart showing First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers salary percentiles in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA: 10th percentile $61,410, 25th percentile $75,010, median $93,710, 75th percentile $123,720, 90th percentile $145,050. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$61K25th$75KMedian$94K75th$124K90th$145K
Bar chart showing First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers salary percentiles in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA: 10th percentile $61,410, 25th percentile $75,010, median $93,710, 75th percentile $123,720, 90th percentile $145,050. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers (10th percentile) start around $61K. Mid-career wages sit at $94K.Top earners bring in $145K or more - a $84K 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 San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA?

The median is $93,710 a year - that works out to about $45.05 an hour. The range is wide: entry-level workers start around $61,410, and experienced first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers can clear $145,050. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $94K enough to live in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $5,788/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $3,001/month (HUD Fair Market Rent), which eats 51.8% 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 San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad?

San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad has a Regional Price Parity of 111.89 (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 $83,752 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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