First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers Salary in Arizona
At $78,550 a year, the median for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in Arizona is close to the national median of $79,920 (−2%); Arizona ranks 28th of 51 states by median. First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers earn 57% more than the median across all occupations in Arizona ($50,060). Among neighbouring states, California, Nevada and Colorado pay more (up to $97,680 in California) and Utah and New Mexico pay less (down to $75,130 in New Mexico). Arizona employs 21,550 first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers, 6.65 per 1,000 jobs, the 10th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 1.27 means the occupation is more concentrated in Arizona than nationally.
Arizona vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Arizona | Hourly | $27.77 | $31.09 | $37.76 | $45.27 | $49.51 | $38.50 | 21,550 | 6.65 | 1.27 |
| Annual | $57,760 | $64,670 | $78,550 | $94,150 | $102,980 | $80,070 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $25.62 | $30.48 | $38.42 | $48.78 | $61.66 | $41.56 | 812,210 | – | – |
| Annual | $53,280 | $63,400 | $79,920 | $101,460 | $128,260 | $86,450 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 28th of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 10th of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 1.27
- Jobs per 1,000
- 6.65
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Arizona's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in Arizona
7 metropolitan areas and 1 nonmetropolitan area touching Arizona publish a row for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $38.38 | $79,840 | $59,350 | $103,620 | 16,770 | 7.06 | 1.35 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $36.34 | $75,580 | $57,820 | $96,360 | 320 | 4.79 | 0.92 |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | $34.90 | $72,580 | $57,140 | $100,480 | 520 | 7.19 | 1.38 |
| Tucson, AZ | $34.37 | $71,480 | $49,990 | $98,080 | 1,900 | 4.89 | 0.94 |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | $33.04 | $68,720 | $50,910 | $98,250 | 170 | 4.89 | 0.94 |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ | $32.38 | $67,350 | $50,010 | $94,270 | 390 | 6.84 | 1.31 |
| Yuma, AZ | $30.83 | $64,120 | $47,500 | $94,700 | 400 | 5.77 | 1.11 |
| Arizona nonmetropolitan area | $36.95 | $76,860 | $56,210 | $103,770 | 710 | 7.29 | 1.40 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | $37.76 | $78,550 | 21,550 | 1.27 |
| California | $46.96 | $97,680 | 71,750 | 0.75 |
| Colorado | $39.05 | $81,230 | 21,380 | 1.42 |
| New Mexico | $36.12 | $75,130 | 6,790 | 1.49 |
| Nevada | $39.42 | $81,990 | 9,680 | 1.19 |
| Utah | $37.15 | $77,280 | 14,270 | 1.57 |
See the national page for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers (every state ranked) and the Arizona wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Arizona estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.