SOC 47-1011 · McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metro

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers Salary in McAllen, TX

The average salary for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in McAllen, Texas is $64,830 a year ($31.17 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $60,370: half of the 800 people in this job in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 25% less than the U.S. average for this job ($86,450).

$64,830average per year

$31.17 / hourMedian $60,370Take-home ≈ $54,271

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  • $48K25th
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  • $77K75th
  • $99K90th

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

800people in this job
-25%vs U.S. average
#23 of 26Texas metros
86cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers pay range in McAllen

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,580 a year or less, while the top 10% make $99,240 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in McAllen earn between $48,260 and $76,690.

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$64,830$5,402$31.17
Median$60,370$5,031$29.02
Entry level (25th percentile)$48,260$4,022$23.20
Experienced (75th percentile)$76,690$6,391$36.87

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

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

First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in McAllen earn 15% less than the Texas average ($76,630) and 25% less than the U.S. average ($86,450). At the median the gap is -24% against the U.S. median of $79,920.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
McAllen$64,830$60,370$39,580$99,240800
Texas$76,630$74,520$48,000$109,46090,010
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 McAllen

On the average salary of $64,830, a single filer in McAllen takes home about $54,271 a year, or $4,523 a month and $2,087 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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

Prices in the McAllen area are 14% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 85.9), so the average $64,830 buys what about $75,476 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in McAllen ($35,830). A typical home costs $193,978, or 3.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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

McAllen ranks 23rd of 26 Texas metro areas for this job; Midland pays the most ($87,490).

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

Highest-paying cities for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers

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 McAllen: questions

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

$31.17 an hour on average, and $29.03 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,580 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,260, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $54,271 a year ($4,523 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $64,830. Texas has no state income tax.

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

The average here is 25% 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 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX (32580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.6%.
  • 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 no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.52, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.52).

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