Line builder vs project supervisor

The differences between line builders 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 a line builder and a project supervisor. Additionally, a project supervisor has an average salary of $53,609, which is higher than the $31,117 average annual salary of a line builder.

The top three skills for a line builder include assembly line, product development and CAD. The most important skills for a project supervisor are project management, customer service, and safety standards.

Line builder vs project supervisor overview

	Line Builder	Project Supervisor
Yearly salary	$31,117	$53,609
Hourly rate	$14.96	$25.77
Growth rate	-	8%
Number of jobs	48,497	20,450
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 35%	Bachelor's Degree, 57%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	-	-

Line builder vs project supervisor salary

Line builders and project supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Line Builder	Project Supervisor
Average salary	$31,117	$53,609
Salary range	Between $12,000 And $75,000	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 line builder and project supervisor education

There are a few differences between a line builder and a project supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Line Builder	Project Supervisor
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 35%	Bachelor's Degree, 57%
Most common major	Graphic Design	Business
Most common college	-	-

Line builder vs project supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between line builders' and project supervisors' demographics:

	Line Builder	Project Supervisor
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 63.5% Female, 36.5%	Male, 79.4% Female, 20.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 5.7% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 19.9% Asian, 1.4% White, 68.0% 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 line builder and project supervisor duties and responsibilities

Line builder example responsibilities.

Manage the office for a small business; invoicing, accounts receivable, accounting, taxes, payroll, etc.
Inventory control specialist, acceptance and receipt of materials utilizing AS400 control system.
Contribute in drafting and designing technical and advertising layout using AutoCAD and Photoshop.
Contribute in drafting and designing technical and advertising layout using AutoCAD and Photoshop.

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.

Line builder vs project supervisor skills

Common line builder skills

Assembly Line, 44%
Product Development, 10%
CAD, 10%
Line Building, 9%
Trade Shows, 8%
Honda, 7%

Common project supervisor skills

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