Exploration manager vs general foreman

The differences between exploration managers and general 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 an exploration manager and a general foreman. Additionally, an exploration manager has an average salary of $49,995, which is higher than the $48,517 average annual salary of a general foreman.

The top three skills for an exploration manager include exploration programs, onshore and joint venture. The most important skills for a general foreman are safety procedures, OSHA, and safety rules.

Exploration manager vs general foreman overview

	Exploration Manager	General Foreman
Yearly salary	$49,995	$48,517
Hourly rate	$24.04	$23.33
Growth rate	-	-3%
Number of jobs	324	49,875
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 68%	High School Diploma, 33%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	-	-

Exploration manager vs general foreman salary

Exploration managers and general foremen have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Exploration Manager	General Foreman
Average salary	$49,995	$48,517
Salary range	Between $24,000 And $101,000	Between $37,000 And $62,000
Highest paying City	Anchorage, AK	Saint Louis, MO
Highest paying state	Alaska	Connecticut
Best paying company	Hess	Pacifi
Best paying industry	-	Construction

Differences between exploration manager and general foreman education

There are a few differences between an exploration manager and a general foreman in terms of educational background:

	Exploration Manager	General Foreman
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 68%	High School Diploma, 33%
Most common major	Geology	Business
Most common college	-	-

Exploration manager vs general foreman demographics

Here are the differences between exploration managers' and general foremen' demographics:

	Exploration Manager	General Foreman
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 94.7% Female, 5.3%	Male, 97.0% Female, 3.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 5.2% Unknown, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino, 23.1% Asian, 1.4% White, 65.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%	Black or African American, 5.7% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 21.6% Asian, 1.4% White, 66.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
LGBT Percentage	2%	2%

Differences between exploration manager and general foreman duties and responsibilities

Exploration manager example responsibilities.

Coordinate construction of new crushing/conveying system and lead MSHA inspections.
Manage sites and personel on various coal bed methane exploration sites.
Direct and manage in-house geotechnical personnel and field personnel in prospect development, well drilling/design, stimulation and site HSE.
Optimize the BHA and drill pipe rentals to achieve the same results as the upgraded pumps within a minimal investment.
Provide oversight for entire oil and gas operations.
Used Geographix mapping and SMT 2D/3D seismic workstations.

General foreman example responsibilities.

Manage and supervise residential remodel and new construction projects.
Install EMT, ridge, and PVC conduit systems for the protection and utilization of electrical wiring.
Work with many types of PVC style roof systems ..
Instruct on how to properly rig parts on flat bar, load and unload trucks
Clean and maintain seal coat rig including removing and replacing gaskets, spools and pipe.
Work involve using of hand and power tools, wedges, dogs, and turnbuckles.

Exploration manager vs general foreman skills

Common exploration manager skills

Exploration Programs, 31%
Onshore, 17%
Joint Venture, 17%
Oversight, 11%
Geotechnical, 7%
Exploration Projects, 6%

Common general foreman skills

Safety Procedures, 11%
OSHA, 9%
Safety Rules, 8%
Quality Standards, 6%
Oversight, 5%
Safety Policies, 5%