First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers pay in New Orleans-Metairie

In New Orleans-Metairie (LA), the median pay for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers is $37.36 an hour ($77,700 a year). About 2,130 people work in this job there.

$37.36Median hourly pay

$62,910–$93,710Middle half of workers, yearly

2,130People in this job in New Orleans-Metairie (LA)

That is 3% lower than the U.S. median ($79,920). It is 3% higher than the Louisiana median ($75,360).

Pay range for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in New Orleans-Metairie (LA)

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$25.04	$52,090
25% of workers	$30.24	$62,910
Half of workers (median)	$37.36	$77,700
75% of workers	$45.05	$93,710
90% of workers	$50.08	$104,160

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers pay in Louisiana metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Baton Rouge	$78,870	4,680
New Orleans-Metairie (this page)	$77,700	2,130
Lake Charles	$75,180	970
Alexandria	$74,670	340
Lafayette	$71,980	1,230
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington	$71,600	450
Monroe	$69,620	480
Shreveport-Bossier City	$68,360	950
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux	$67,400	810
Hammond	$62,130	160

Louisiana unemployment rate: 4.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers

Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
Related work experience most have: 4 to 6 years (O*NET)
Experience usually needed to start: 5 years or more (BLS)
Job outlook: +5% over ten years, faster than average · about 67,000 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in New Orleans-Metairie (LA)

Job	Median yearly pay
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$77,640
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$77,990

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.