SOC 47-1011 · Beckley, WV metro

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers Salary in Beckley, WV

The average salary for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in Beckley, West Virginia is $87,440 a year ($42.04 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $97,250: half of the 340 people in this job in the Beckley, WV 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).

$87,440average per year

$42.04 / hourMedian $97,250Take-home ≈ $67,228

  • $49K10th
  • $61K25th
  • $97KMedian
  • $104K75th
  • $122K90th

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

340people in this job
+1%vs U.S. average
#2 of 7West Virginia metros
88cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers pay range in Beckley

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,410 a year or less, while the top 10% make $121,960 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in Beckley earn between $60,650 and $103,870.

  • $49K10th
  • $61K25th
  • $97KMedian
  • $104K75th
  • $122K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$87,440$7,287$42.04
Median$97,250$8,104$46.75
Entry level (25th percentile)$60,650$5,054$29.16
Experienced (75th percentile)$103,870$8,656$49.94

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

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers pay in Beckley vs. West Virginia and the U.S.

First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in Beckley earn about the same as the West Virginia average ($86,780) and about the same as the U.S. average ($86,450). At the median the gap is +22% against the U.S. median of $79,920.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Beckley$87,440$97,250$49,410$121,960340
West Virginia$86,780$80,060$51,220$127,1805,380
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 Beckley

On the average salary of $87,440, a single filer in Beckley takes home about $67,228 a year, or $5,602 a month and $2,586 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% 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 Beckley a good place for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Beckley area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.4), so the average $87,440 buys what about $98,949 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Beckley ($41,850). A typical home costs $149,420, or 1.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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

Beckley ranks 2nd of 7 West Virginia metro areas for this job; Wheeling pays the most ($96,510).

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

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 Beckley: questions

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

$42.04 an hour on average, and $46.75 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,410 a year and the 25th percentile is $60,650, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $67,228 a year ($5,602 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $87,440.

Do first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers earn more in Beckley 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 Beckley, WV (13220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
  • 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 1.52, this job is 1.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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