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First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers Salary in Wilmington, NC

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers in Wilmington, NC make a median of $63,950 a year, or about $30.74 an hour. The range runs from $40K at the entry level to $97K for experienced workers. Adjusted for local prices (RPP 96.42), that's roughly $66,324 in purchasing power. A 2-bedroom apartment runs $1,426/month — about 33.3% of take-home, which is tight.

$64K
Median annual
$30.74/hr
Hourly rate
$40K
Entry level (10th %)
$97K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $64K get you in Wilmington?

Estimated take-home pay$4,208/mo
Rent (2BR median)-$1,426/mo
Rent as % of take-home33.9% ⚠ above 30% guideline
Groceries-$378/mo
Utilities-$189/mo
Transportation-$332/mo
Healthcare-$220/mo
Left over$1,663/mo

Groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare scaled from national averages by Wilmington’s Regional Price Parity (96.42). Rent from HUD Fair Market Rents. Taxes estimated for single filer, standard deduction.

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About first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Wilmington, NC

Bar chart showing First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers salary percentiles in Wilmington, NC: 10th percentile $40,390, 25th percentile $54,590, median $63,950, 75th percentile $78,850, 90th percentile $97,130. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$40K25th$55KMedian$64K75th$79K90th$97K
Bar chart showing First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers salary percentiles in Wilmington, NC: 10th percentile $40,390, 25th percentile $54,590, median $63,950, 75th percentile $78,850, 90th percentile $97,130. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers (10th percentile) start around $40K. Mid-career wages sit at $64K. Top earners bring in $97K or more, a $57K 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
Nevada$81K+3%9,530
Delaware$81K+3%2,350
Indiana$81K+2%16,100
West Virginia$80K+2%5,550
North Dakota$80K+2%4,310
Pennsylvania$80K+2%26,590
New Hampshire$80K+2%3,340
Arizona$78K-0%21,250
Vermont$78K-1%1,080
Iowa$78K-1%10,120
Ohio$78K-1%22,730
Wyoming$77K-2%3,510
Michigan$77K-2%15,960
Maryland$77K-2%15,850
Nebraska$77K-2%5,810
Virginia$77K-3%24,170
Utah$76K-3%13,250
South Dakota$76K-4%2,270
Kansas$76K-4%8,350
Maine$76K-4%3,230
Georgia$75K-4%25,380
Montana$75K-5%4,880
South Carolina$74K-6%12,600
New Mexico$74K-6%6,590
Texas$73K-7%89,960
North Carolina$73K-7%31,760
Kentucky$73K-7%8,560
Louisiana$72K-8%13,590
Idaho$72K-8%5,720
Tennessee$72K-9%16,780
Oklahoma$71K-10%11,380
Florida$71K-10%71,300
Mississippi$65K-18%7,720
Alabama$64K-19%13,810
Arkansas$62K-21%6,390
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Frequently asked questions

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

The median is $63,950 a year, that works out to about $31 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $40,390, and experienced first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers can clear $97,130. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $64K enough to live in Wilmington?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $4,208/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,426/month, which eats 33.9% 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 Wilmington?

Wilmington has a Regional Price Parity of 96.42 (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 $66,324 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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