SOC 47-1011 · Columbus, OH metro

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers Salary in Columbus, OH

The average salary for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in Columbus, Ohio is $85,630 a year ($41.17 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $82,360: half of the 5,420 people in this job in the Columbus, OH metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($86,450).

$85,630average per year

$41.17 / hourMedian $82,360Take-home ≈ $65,010

  • $61K10th
  • $73K25th
  • $82KMedian
  • $98K75th
  • $114K90th

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

5,420people in this job
-1%vs U.S. average
#1 of 12Ohio metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers pay range in Columbus

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $61,010 a year or less, while the top 10% make $113,610 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in Columbus earn between $73,100 and $98,310.

  • $61K10th
  • $73K25th
  • $82KMedian
  • $98K75th
  • $114K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$85,630$7,136$41.17
Median$82,360$6,863$39.60
Entry level (25th percentile)$73,100$6,092$35.14
Experienced (75th percentile)$98,310$8,192$47.26

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

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

First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in Columbus earn 4% more than the Ohio average ($82,100) and about the same as the U.S. average ($86,450). At the median the gap is +3% against the U.S. median of $79,920.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Columbus$85,630$82,360$61,010$113,6105,420
Ohio$82,100$79,580$57,850$107,06023,640
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 Columbus

On the average salary of $85,630, a single filer in Columbus takes home about $65,010 a year, or $5,418 a month and $2,500 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Columbus's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.

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

Prices in the Columbus area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.5), so the average $85,630 buys what about $89,694 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Columbus ($51,340). A typical home costs $333,537, or 3.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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

Columbus ranks 1st of 12 Ohio metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

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

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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 Columbus: questions

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

$41.17 an hour on average, and $39.59 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $61,010 a year and the 25th percentile is $73,100, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $65,010 a year ($5,418 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $85,630. Includes Columbus's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.

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

The average here is about the same as 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 Columbus, OH (18140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.0%.
  • 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). Includes Columbus's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.94, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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