First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers pay in Columbia

In Columbia (SC), the median pay for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers is $35.00 an hour ($72,800 a year). About 1,930 people work in this job there.

$35.00Median hourly pay
$60,020–$85,660Middle half of workers, yearly
1,930People in this job in Columbia (SC)

That is 9% lower than the U.S. median ($79,920). It is 3% lower than the South Carolina median ($75,350).

Pay range for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in Columbia (SC)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$24.39$50,720
25% of workers$28.85$60,020
Half of workers (median)$35.00$72,800
75% of workers$41.18$85,660
90% of workers$48.71$101,310

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Sumter$78,290350
Charleston-North Charleston$77,4702,560
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal$76,620580
Greenville-Anderson-Greer$74,8502,640
Spartanburg$74,770780
Florence$74,080300
Columbia (this page)$72,8001,930
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach$70,220980

South Carolina unemployment rate: 4.1% (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 Columbia (SC)

JobMedian yearly pay
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$76,420
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$74,040

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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.