Construction foreman vs working foreman

The differences between construction foremen and working foremen can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes More than 10 years to become both a construction foreman and a working foreman. Additionally, a construction foreman has an average salary of $57,121, which is higher than the $41,179 average annual salary of a working foreman.

The top three skills for a construction foreman include work ethic, CDL and OSHA. The most important skills for a working foreman are safety rules, hand tools, and OSHA.

Construction foreman vs working foreman overview

	Construction Foreman	Working Foreman
Yearly salary	$57,121	$41,179
Hourly rate	$27.46	$19.80
Growth rate	-3%	-3%
Number of jobs	40,621	6,248
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 33%	High School Diploma, 44%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	-	-

Construction foreman vs working foreman salary

Construction foremen and working foremen have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Construction Foreman	Working Foreman
Average salary	$57,121	$41,179
Salary range	Between $42,000 And $77,000	Between $28,000 And $58,000
Highest paying City	Hartford, CT	-
Highest paying state	New York	-
Best paying company	Repsol Energy North America Corporation	-
Best paying industry	Professional	-

Differences between construction foreman and working foreman education

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

	Construction Foreman	Working Foreman
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 33%	High School Diploma, 44%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Construction foreman vs working foreman demographics

Here are the differences between construction foremen' and working foremen' demographics:

	Construction Foreman	Working Foreman
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 97.5% Female, 2.5%	Male, 96.7% Female, 3.3%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 5.9% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 21.8% Asian, 1.5% White, 65.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%	Black or African American, 5.7% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 22.6% Asian, 1.4% White, 65.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
LGBT Percentage	2%	2%

Differences between construction foreman and working foreman duties and responsibilities

Construction foreman example responsibilities.

Manage installation of large scale CCTV and delay exiting systems.
Manage daily oversight of moon bounce business, taking stock of inventory and ensuring delivery to customers.
Manage different crews in delegating responsibilities to other workers for windows and curtain wall installations.
Supervise subcontractors and conduct onsite inspections to ensure exceptional project outcomes achieve on-time and within budget.
Operate power saws, planers, jointers, routers and pneumatic equipment.
Perform duties associate with building construction and home improvements daily while following all OSHA safety regulations.

Working foreman example responsibilities.

Supervise subcontractors and conduct onsite inspections to ensure exceptional project outcomes achieve on-time and within budget.
Adhere to all safety regulations; either by builder, company set polices, or OSHA regulations.
Maintain grounds in clean orderly manner including mowing, trimming, weeding, fertilizing lawns and snow removal.
Secure work permits and write jsa's per each job app.
Fill out daily work plans and ensure crews develop a proper JSA.
Used CNC and EDM and other tool room equipment to complete projects.

Construction foreman vs working foreman skills

Common construction foreman skills

Work Ethic, 10%
CDL, 10%
OSHA, 10%
Hand Tools, 5%
Construction Equipment, 5%
Customer Satisfaction, 5%

Common working foreman skills

Safety Rules, 19%
Hand Tools, 12%
OSHA, 12%
CDL, 9%
Safety Procedures, 6%
Routine Maintenance, 4%