First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers Salary in Maryland
At $78,760 a year, the median for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in Maryland is close to the national median of $79,920 (−1%); Maryland ranks 26th of 51 states by median. First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers earn 32% more than the median across all occupations in Maryland ($59,510). Among neighbouring states, District of Columbia, Pennsylvania, Delaware and West Virginia pay more (up to $86,520 in District of Columbia) and Virginia pays less (down to $78,640 in Virginia). Maryland employs 15,400 first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers, 5.57 per 1,000 jobs, the 19th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 1.07 is close to the national share.
Maryland vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Maryland | Hourly | $27.50 | $30.90 | $37.87 | $47.76 | $58.58 | $40.36 | 15,400 | 5.57 | 1.07 |
| Annual | $57,190 | $64,270 | $78,760 | $99,340 | $121,840 | $83,960 | ||||
| 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
- 26th of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 19th of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 1.07
- Jobs per 1,000
- 5.57
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Maryland'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 Maryland
6 metropolitan areas and 1 nonmetropolitan area touching Maryland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $46.08 | $95,840 | $62,620 | $151,490 | 10,700 | 3.69 | 0.71 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $40.16 | $83,540 | $60,720 | $129,260 | 14,660 | 4.67 | 0.89 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $37.35 | $77,690 | $56,470 | $117,070 | 7,670 | 5.66 | 1.08 |
| Salisbury, MD | $37.07 | $77,110 | $55,120 | $109,640 | 240 | 4.54 | 0.87 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $35.78 | $74,420 | $48,250 | $114,390 | 310 | 4.43 | 0.85 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $35.28 | $73,380 | $49,670 | $103,710 | 430 | 3.99 | 0.76 |
| Maryland nonmetropolitan area | $34.18 | $71,100 | $52,170 | $102,450 | 670 | 5.91 | 1.13 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland | $37.87 | $78,760 | 15,400 | 1.07 |
| District of Columbia | $41.60 | $86,520 | 1,420 | 0.39 |
| Delaware | $38.99 | $81,100 | 2,590 | 1.02 |
| Pennsylvania | $39.20 | $81,540 | 26,860 | 0.85 |
| Virginia | $37.81 | $78,640 | 24,970 | 1.16 |
| West Virginia | $38.49 | $80,060 | 5,380 | 1.47 |
See the national page for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers (every state ranked) and the Maryland 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 Maryland 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.