Assistant foreman vs project supervisor

The differences between assistant foremen and project supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes More than 10 years to become both an assistant foreman and a project supervisor. Additionally, a project supervisor has an average salary of $53,609, which is higher than the $43,192 average annual salary of an assistant foreman.

The top three skills for an assistant foreman include construction sites, mowing and safety regulations. The most important skills for a project supervisor are project management, customer service, and safety standards.

Assistant foreman vs project supervisor overview

	Assistant Foreman	Project Supervisor
Yearly salary	$43,192	$53,609
Hourly rate	$20.77	$25.77
Growth rate	-3%	8%
Number of jobs	6,283	20,450
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 33%	Bachelor's Degree, 57%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	-	-

Assistant foreman vs project supervisor salary

Assistant foremen and project supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Assistant Foreman	Project Supervisor
Average salary	$43,192	$53,609
Salary range	Between $33,000 And $56,000	Between $29,000 And $97,000
Highest paying City	-	Union City, CA
Highest paying state	-	California
Best paying company	-	Pacific Gas and Electric
Best paying industry	-	Retail

Differences between assistant foreman and project supervisor education

There are a few differences between an assistant foreman and a project supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Assistant Foreman	Project Supervisor
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 33%	Bachelor's Degree, 57%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Assistant foreman vs project supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between assistant foremen' and project supervisors' demographics:

	Assistant Foreman	Project Supervisor
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 93.7% Female, 6.3%	Male, 79.4% Female, 20.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 5.6% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 21.2% Asian, 1.4% White, 66.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%	Black or African American, 5.2% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 23.0% Asian, 1.4% White, 65.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%
LGBT Percentage	2%	2%

Differences between assistant foreman and project supervisor duties and responsibilities

Assistant foreman example responsibilities.

Supervise subcontractors and conduct onsite inspections to ensure exceptional project outcomes achieve on-time and within budget.
Perform landscaping duties such as mowing, edging, planting, mulching, air raiding, etc.
Deliver optimal operational efficiency and workforce productivity by leading maintenance efforts for all onsite equipment and vehicles for consistent performance.
Work with Conoco Phillips engineering and Udelhoven QC department to ensure construction and material specifications are met.

Project supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage paving of asphalt for road reconstruction and estimate cost base on gather quantities of daily progress.
Manage and supervise residential remodel and new construction projects.
Maintain all accounting and payroll for small business and manage all small business operations including marketing.
Install cabling, copper, fiber, test, in accordance with NEC TIA/EIA NIST standards.
weed eating blowing mowing hedge trimming mulching property maintenance garden work etc ...
Assemble or install metal framing or decorative trim for windows, doorways, or vents.

Assistant foreman vs project supervisor skills

Common assistant foreman skills

Construction Sites, 8%
Mowing, 6%
Safety Regulations, 5%
Dump Truck, 5%
CNC, 5%
Preventative Maintenance, 4%

Common project supervisor skills

Project Management, 13%
Customer Service, 12%
Safety Standards, 8%
Safety Procedures, 7%
Fire Protection, 6%
Customer Satisfaction, 5%