Carpentry foreman vs foreman

The differences between carpentry foremen and foremen can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes More than 10 years to become a carpentry foreman, becoming a foreman takes usually requires 1-2 years. Additionally, a foreman has an average salary of $55,073, which is higher than the $53,798 average annual salary of a carpentry foreman.

The top three skills for a carpentry foreman include door installation, drywall installation and drill press. The most important skills for a foreman are CDL, OSHA, and safety rules.

Carpentry foreman vs foreman overview

	Carpentry Foreman	Foreman
Yearly salary	$53,798	$55,073
Hourly rate	$25.86	$26.48
Growth rate	2%	-3%
Number of jobs	9,407	8,405
Job satisfaction	-	4.5
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 41%	High School Diploma, 41%
Average age	46	38
Years of experience	-	2

Carpentry foreman vs foreman salary

Carpentry foremen and foremen have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Carpentry Foreman	Foreman
Average salary	$53,798	$55,073
Salary range	Between $39,000 And $72,000	Between $41,000 And $73,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	Oregon
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	Construction

Differences between carpentry foreman and foreman education

There are a few differences between a carpentry foreman and a foreman in terms of educational background:

	Carpentry Foreman	Foreman
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 41%	High School Diploma, 41%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Carpentry foreman vs foreman demographics

Here are the differences between carpentry foremen' and foremen' demographics:

	Carpentry Foreman	Foreman
Average age	46	38
Gender ratio	Male, 97.2% Female, 2.8%	Male, 95.3% Female, 4.7%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 6.1% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 20.1% Asian, 1.5% White, 67.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%	Black or African American, 7.9% Unknown, 4.1% Hispanic or Latino, 23.0% Asian, 2.0% White, 61.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%
LGBT Percentage	2%	3%

Differences between carpentry foreman and foreman duties and responsibilities

Carpentry foreman example responsibilities.

Coordinate and accomplish successful meetings and inspections with OSHA officials to ensure construction sites are operating according to government codes.
Deliver optimal operational efficiency and workforce productivity by leading maintenance efforts for all onsite equipment and vehicles for consistent performance.
Install kitchen cabinets, counter tops, backsplash, tiling and flooring.
Install wood flooring, bathroom renovation, tiling, glass and metal work.
Work with owner to facilitate multi-floor addition and retrofit of existing areas.

Foreman example responsibilities.

Manage construction of sheet metal installation and HVAC systems of commercial facilities including construction of storefronts and mechanical rooms.
Supervise a mowing crew on horse farms, drive company vehicle while hauling equipment, and perform maintenance on mowing equipment.
Operate bobcat, breaking/removing concrete.
Enforce company policies and OSHA regulations, investigate construction accidents utilizing knowledge gain through cooperation with safety department and law enforcement.
Complete documentation pertaining to the same for both Amtrak and the FRA.
Oversee new drills and workovers along with maintaining older wells.

Carpentry foreman vs foreman skills

Common carpentry foreman skills

Door Installation, 19%
Drywall Installation, 17%
Drill Press, 13%
Construction Projects, 12%
General Contractors, 9%
Project Layout, 8%

Common foreman skills

CDL, 17%
OSHA, 11%
Safety Rules, 7%
Safety Procedures, 5%
CPR, 5%
Safety Standards, 4%