Line crew supervisor vs crew supervisor

The differences between line crew supervisors and crew supervisors can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 2-4 years to become a line crew supervisor, becoming a crew supervisor takes usually requires More than 10 years. Additionally, a crew supervisor has an average salary of $41,760, which is higher than the $26,948 average annual salary of a line crew supervisor.

The top three skills for a line crew supervisor include safety rules, safety standards and customer service. The most important skills for a crew supervisor are safety procedures, CDL, and mowing.

Line crew supervisor vs crew supervisor overview

	Line Crew Supervisor	Crew Supervisor
Yearly salary	$26,948	$41,760
Hourly rate	$12.96	$20.08
Growth rate	6%	18%
Number of jobs	116,699	68,330
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 44%	Bachelor's Degree, 37%
Average age	49	46
Years of experience	4	-

Line crew supervisor vs crew supervisor salary

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

	Line Crew Supervisor	Crew Supervisor
Average salary	$26,948	$41,760
Salary range	Between $14,000 And $50,000	Between $30,000 And $57,000
Highest paying City	-	Santa Rosa, CA
Highest paying state	-	Connecticut
Best paying company	-	Hill International
Best paying industry	-	Construction

Differences between line crew supervisor and crew supervisor education

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

	Line Crew Supervisor	Crew Supervisor
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 44%	Bachelor's Degree, 37%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	SUNY College of Technology at Alfred	-

Line crew supervisor vs crew supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between line crew supervisors' and crew supervisors' demographics:

	Line Crew Supervisor	Crew Supervisor
Average age	49	46
Gender ratio	Male, 69.4% Female, 30.6%	Male, 82.7% Female, 17.3%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 8.4% Unknown, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino, 16.0% Asian, 2.1% White, 67.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%	Black or African American, 5.6% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 20.6% Asian, 1.4% White, 67.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
LGBT Percentage	4%	2%

Differences between line crew supervisor and crew supervisor duties and responsibilities

Line crew supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage all QC paperwork including towbar and equipment integrity checklists.
Coach and direct contract line crews on work methods, proper cover, proper PPE and accurate job safety briefings.
Major airline refueling include knowledge of FAA regulations in fuel operations and fuel capacities for several types of large aircraft.
Provide superior leadership and work quality while demonstrating attention to detail, flexibility and innovation in resolving problems.
Experience with forklifts, belt loaders, generators, GPU's, air stairs, scaffolding, etc.
Prune and trim trees, shrubs and hedges using shears, pruners and chain saws.

Crew supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage and perform all excavations.
Maintain procedural hierarchy and chain of command.
Operate a bobcat and excavator to complete job tasks.
Provide technical support of all as-built data and field sketches to drafting.
Ensure pre-operational checks of firefighting equipment are in safe and working order.
Dig ditches and level earth to grade specification by using a pick and shovel.

Line crew supervisor vs crew supervisor skills

Common line crew supervisor skills

Safety Rules, 19%
Safety Standards, 19%
Customer Service, 19%
Assembly Line, 10%
CDL, 8%
Food Preparation, 7%

Common crew supervisor skills

Safety Procedures, 22%
CDL, 6%
Mowing, 5%
Payroll, 4%
Safety Standards, 4%
CPR, 3%

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