As of May 18, 2021, the average annual salary for Shop Foreman in the US is $90,816, equivalent to $44 per hour, $1,746 weekly, or $7,568 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Shop Foreman in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Shop Foreman in the US vary widely, spanning from $73,748 to $109,745. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($81,882) and 75th percentile ($100,724), while top earners (90th percentile) make $109,745 per year. This $18,842 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Leadership or Carpentry, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Shop Foreman often earn 11.3% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 86 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Shop Foreman Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Shop Foreman Salary $73,748 US May 18, 2021
25th Percentile Shop Foreman Salary $81,882 US May 18, 2021
50th Percentile Shop Foreman Salary $90,816 US May 18, 2021
75th Percentile Shop Foreman Salary $100,724 US May 18, 2021
90th Percentile Shop Foreman Salary $109,745 US May 18, 2021
25% $81,882 10% $73,748 90% $109,745 75% $100,724 $90,816 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Shop Foreman ?

A shop foreman or plant foreman is a front-line supervisor in a skilled trades, manufacturing or production operation: a person who plans, organizes and controls the operations of the shop or plant; supervises, trains and develops staff; provides advice to management and staff; and performs other duties. The foreman will normally be experienced in the operations performed by the workers under supervision, and foremen are usually promoted from the rank and file to perform this job; but the foreman is technically part of management....

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