SOC 47-1011 · Dalton, GA metro

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers Salary in Dalton, GA

The average salary for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in Dalton, Georgia is $72,020 a year ($34.63 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $69,300: half of the 190 people in this job in the Dalton, GA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($86,450).

$72,020average per year

$34.63 / hourMedian $69,300Take-home ≈ $56,651

  • $47K10th
  • $58K25th
  • $69KMedian
  • $79K75th
  • $102K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

190people in this job
-17%vs U.S. average
#11 of 14Georgia metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers pay range in Dalton

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,200 a year or less, while the top 10% make $101,970 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in Dalton earn between $57,500 and $79,080.

  • $47K10th
  • $58K25th
  • $69KMedian
  • $79K75th
  • $102K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$72,020$6,002$34.62
Median$69,300$5,775$33.32
Entry level (25th percentile)$57,500$4,792$27.64
Experienced (75th percentile)$79,080$6,590$38.02

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers pay in Dalton vs. Georgia and the U.S.

First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in Dalton earn 12% less than the Georgia average ($81,870) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($86,450). At the median the gap is -13% against the U.S. median of $79,920.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Dalton$72,020$69,300$47,200$101,970190
Georgia$81,870$78,430$51,170$119,75026,770
United States$86,450$79,920$53,280$128,260812,210

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers salary after taxes in Dalton

On the average salary of $72,020, a single filer in Dalton takes home about $56,651 a year, or $4,721 a month and $2,179 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Dalton a good place for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Dalton area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.8), so the average $72,020 buys what about $80,161 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Dalton ($42,210). A typical home costs $250,372, or 3.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers salary in other Georgia cities

Dalton ranks 11th of 14 Georgia metro areas for this job; Atlanta pays the most ($85,450).

All First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers salaries in Georgia

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San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($130,350).

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First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers salary in Dalton: questions

How much do first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers make an hour in Dalton?

$34.63 an hour on average, and $33.32 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers salary in Dalton?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,200 a year and the 25th percentile is $57,500, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers take-home pay in Dalton?

About $56,651 a year ($4,721 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $72,020.

Do first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers earn more in Dalton than elsewhere?

The average here is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($86,450).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-1011; area Dalton, GA (19140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.56, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.56).

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