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

The median for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in Vermont is $82,490 a year, somewhat above the national $79,920 (+3%); the state ranks 17th of 51 states by median. First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers earn 46% more than the median across all occupations in Vermont ($56,390). Among neighbouring states, Massachusetts and New York pay more (up to $97,850 in Massachusetts) and New Hampshire pays less (down to $81,220 in New Hampshire). Vermont employs 1,010 first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers, 3.32 per 1,000 jobs, the 51st largest count of any state. A location quotient of 0.64 means it is less common in Vermont than nationally.

Vermont vs the United States, May 2025

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers: wage percentiles, mean, employment, jobs per 1,000 and location quotient in Vermont and nationally, May 2025
Area	Basis	Percentile wage					Mean	Employment	Jobs per 1,000	Location quotient
Area	Basis	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th	Mean	Employment	Jobs per 1,000	Location quotient
Vermont	Hourly	$29.75	$34.99	$39.66	$49.13	$59.82	$42.77	1,010	3.32	0.64
Vermont	Annual	$61,870	$72,780	$82,490	$102,180	$124,420	$88,960	1,010	3.32	0.64
United States	Hourly	$25.62	$30.48	$38.42	$48.78	$61.66	$41.56	812,210	–	–
United States	Annual	$53,280	$63,400	$79,920	$101,460	$128,260	$86,450	812,210	–	–

Vermont annual wage at the 10th, 25th, 50th (median), 75th and 90th percentiles; the line marks the US median. The same numbers are in the table above.

Rank by median: 17th of 51 states
Rank by employment: 51st of 51 states
Location quotient: 0.64
Jobs per 1,000: 3.32

Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Vermont'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 Vermont

1 metropolitan area and 2 nonmetropolitan areas touching Vermont 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
Burlington-South Burlington, VT	$40.77	$84,790	$64,370	$129,990	370	3.07	0.59
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area	$39.37	$81,890	$61,290	$116,080	320	3.73	0.71
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area	$39.00	$81,120	$60,870	$122,190	300	3.35	0.64

Neighbouring states

State	Median hourly	Median annual	Employment	Location quotient
Vermont	$39.66	$82,490	1,010	0.64
Massachusetts	$47.04	$97,850	18,330	0.96
New Hampshire	$39.05	$81,220	3,590	1.01
New York	$46.01	$95,700	29,600	0.58

See the national page for First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers (every state ranked) and the Vermont 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 Vermont 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.