Insulation foreman vs field supervisor

The differences between insulation foremen and field 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 insulation foreman and a field supervisor. Additionally, an insulation foreman has an average salary of $49,441, which is higher than the $42,894 average annual salary of a field supervisor.

The top three skills for an insulation foreman include scaffolding, asbestos and tape measure. The most important skills for a field supervisor are customer service, quality standards, and emergency situations.

Insulation foreman vs field supervisor overview

	Insulation Foreman	Field Supervisor
Yearly salary	$49,441	$42,894
Hourly rate	$23.77	$20.62
Growth rate	3%	8%
Number of jobs	6,677	56,540
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 57%	Bachelor's Degree, 42%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	-	-

Insulation foreman vs field supervisor salary

Insulation foremen and field supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Insulation Foreman	Field Supervisor
Average salary	$49,441	$42,894
Salary range	Between $34,000 And $71,000	Between $30,000 And $60,000
Highest paying City	-	New York, NY
Highest paying state	-	Connecticut
Best paying company	-	PNM Resources
Best paying industry	-	Energy

Differences between insulation foreman and field supervisor education

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

	Insulation Foreman	Field Supervisor
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 57%	Bachelor's Degree, 42%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Insulation foreman vs field supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between insulation foremen' and field supervisors' demographics:

	Insulation Foreman	Field Supervisor
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 98.0% Female, 2.0%	Male, 82.3% Female, 17.7%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 4.4% Unknown, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino, 26.1% Asian, 1.4% White, 63.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%	Black or African American, 5.1% Unknown, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino, 24.1% Asian, 1.4% White, 64.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%
LGBT Percentage	2%	2%

Differences between insulation foreman and field supervisor duties and responsibilities

Insulation foreman example responsibilities.

Supervise subcontractors and conduct onsite inspections to ensure exceptional project outcomes achieve on-time and within budget.
Insulate plumbing and HVAC pipes and ductwork in new commercial buildings and remodels.
Deliver optimal operational efficiency and workforce productivity by leading maintenance efforts for all onsite equipment and vehicles for consistent performance.
Hoist loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables and other rigging equipment.

Field supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage well site personnel and all lease operators, completing records, ensuring certifications and maintaining personnel data when require.
Project manage and monitor all print job requests via TRAC (RICOH web base job requesting and reporting tool).
Manage logistics and implementation of an experiential marketing campaign in a mall setting - including on-site management.
Operate vehicles and power equipment, such as trucks and trailers, mowers, snow blowers and power tools.
Have pipe, unlimite plate, and sheet metal certifications.
Operate machinery including mowers, trimmers, thatchers, and aerators.

Insulation foreman vs field supervisor skills

Common insulation foreman skills

Scaffolding, 26%
Asbestos, 10%
Tape Measure, 10%
Caulking, 9%
Asphalt, 9%
Mechanical Systems, 7%

Common field supervisor skills

Customer Service, 12%
Quality Standards, 8%
Emergency Situations, 8%
Payroll, 7%
Direct Supervision, 7%
HR, 7%