What are the main factors that influence a Construction Foreman's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Construction Foreman's salary?

A Construction Foreman's salary grows with experience: starting around $88,262 for beginners, reaching about $90,748 at mid-level, and approach $95,304 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Construction Foreman?

Construction Foreman salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Construction Foreman roles are District of Columbia $100,053, California $99,674, Massachusetts $98,345. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Construction Foreman roles make?

Salaries for Construction Foreman level roles vary by specialization: Drilling Foreman: $130,900; Superintendent Foreman Power&Telecom Utilities Construction: $119,519; Construction Crew Foreman: $98,921; Foreman: $91,753; Construction Site Foreman: $90,400.

Construction Foreman Salary in Delaware

How much does a Construction Foreman make in Delaware?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Construction Foreman in Delaware is $91,721 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $44.

However, a Construction Foreman's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $110,839
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $82,698 to $101,728
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $74,483

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Construction Foreman Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$101,728	$8,477	$1,956	$49
Average	$91,721	$7,643	$1,764	$44
25th Percentile	$82,698	$6,892	$1,590	$40

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Key Factors That Influence Construction Foreman Salaries

A Construction Foreman's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Construction Foreman Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Construction Foreman's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $88,262
Early Career (1-2 years): $88,952
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $90,748
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $93,438
Expert (over 8 years): $95,304

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Construction Foreman	$88,262
Intermediate Level Construction Foreman	$88,952
Senior Level Construction Foreman	$90,748
Specialist Level Construction Foreman	$93,438
Expert Level Construction Foreman	$95,304

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How Do Construction Foreman Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Construction Foremans. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $100,053.
California: $99,674.
Massachusetts: $98,345.

District of Columbia $100,053 California $99,674 Massachusetts $98,345 Washington $97,984 New Jersey $97,948 Alaska $97,821 Connecticut $96,574 New York $96,068

Hawaii $94,451 Rhode Island $93,691 Maryland $93,176 Minnesota $92,472 Colorado $92,200 Illinois $92,110 Oregon $91,767 Delaware $91,514

New Hampshire $91,355 Virginia $90,999 Pennsylvania $89,959 Nevada $89,435 North Dakota $89,264 Michigan $88,992 Wisconsin $88,893 Vermont $88,694

Texas $88,143 Maine $88,107 Arizona $88,053 Ohio $87,989 Georgia $87,158 Indiana $86,742 Wyoming $86,661 Utah $86,534

Iowa $86,480 Kansas $86,047 Louisiana $85,920 North Carolina $85,875 Missouri $85,857 Florida $85,504 Montana $85,315 Nebraska $85,134

Kentucky $85,034 South Carolina $84,673 Tennessee $84,447 Idaho $84,357 New Mexico $83,697 Oklahoma $83,552 Alabama $83,019 South Dakota $82,125

Arkansas $81,637 West Virginia $81,375 Mississippi $80,588

Top Paying Cities for Construction Foremans

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $94,713
Little Creek: $93,836
Magnolia: $94,225

Lincoln, DE $94,713 Little Creek, DE $93,836 Magnolia, DE $94,225 Milford, DE $94,713 Marydel, DE $93,484 Millsboro, DE $94,713 Millville, DE $95,345 Milton, DE $94,713

Nassau, DE $94,713 Ocean View, DE $95,345 Rehoboth Beach, DE $95,345 Seaford, DE $93,719 Selbyville, DE $95,345 Smyrna, DE $93,375 Viola, DE $94,225 Woodside, DE $93,954

Bear, DE $92,688 Newark, DE $92,725 Claymont, DE $92,797 Delaware City, DE $92,725 Hockessin, DE $92,797 Kirkwood, DE $92,725 Middletown, DE $93,185 Montchanin, DE $92,797

New Castle, DE $92,797 Odessa, DE $93,312 Port Penn, DE $92,472 Rockland, DE $92,797 Saint Georges, DE $92,725 Townsend, DE $93,176 Winterthur, DE $92,797 Lewes, DE $94,713

Wilmington, DE $92,797 Dover, DE $93,791 Dover Afb, DE $94,008 Bethany Beach, DE $95,345 Bethel, DE $93,719 Bridgeville, DE $94,713 Camden Wyoming, DE $93,890 Cheswold, DE $93,574

Clayton, DE $93,339 Dagsboro, DE $95,345 Delmar, DE $93,719 Ellendale, DE $94,713 Felton, DE $94,713 Fenwick Island, DE $95,345 Frankford, DE $95,345 Frederica, DE $94,713

Georgetown, DE $94,713 Greenwood, DE $94,713 Harbeson, DE $94,713 Harrington, DE $94,713 Hartly, DE $93,294 Houston, DE $94,713 Kenton, DE $93,339 Laurel, DE $93,719

Yorklyn, DE $92,797

Construction Foreman Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Construction Foreman's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$82,698

Average $91,721/year

$101,728

$6,892

Average $7,643/month

$8,477

$1,590

Average $1,764/week

$1,956

$40

Average $44/hour

$49

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$101,728	$8,477	$1,956	$49
Average	$91,721	$7,643	$1,764	$44
25th Percentile	$82,698	$6,892	$1,590	$40

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