Paving contractor vs crew supervisor

The differences between paving contractors and crew 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 paving contractor and a crew supervisor. Additionally, a crew supervisor has an average salary of $41,760, which is higher than the $35,270 average annual salary of a paving contractor.

The top three skills for a paving contractor include asphalt, project management and . The most important skills for a crew supervisor are safety procedures, CDL, and mowing.

Paving contractor vs crew supervisor overview

	Paving Contractor	Crew Supervisor
Yearly salary	$35,270	$41,760
Hourly rate	$16.96	$20.08
Growth rate	-	18%
Number of jobs	11,867	68,330
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 43%	Bachelor's Degree, 37%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	-	-

Paving contractor vs crew supervisor salary

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

	Paving Contractor	Crew Supervisor
Average salary	$35,270	$41,760
Salary range	Between $20,000 And $60,000	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 paving contractor and crew supervisor education

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

	Paving Contractor	Crew Supervisor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 43%	Bachelor's Degree, 37%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Paving contractor vs crew supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between paving contractors' and crew supervisors' demographics:

	Paving Contractor	Crew Supervisor
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 78.9% Female, 21.1%	Male, 82.7% Female, 17.3%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 3.8% Unknown, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino, 18.8% Asian, 1.3% White, 71.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%	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	2%	2%

Differences between paving contractor and crew supervisor duties and responsibilities

Paving contractor example responsibilities.

Manage purchasing flow through approval processes for HW (hard ware) via C4 process using SharePoint application requisition work flow.
Adhere to recipients delivery according to specific specifications, delivery windows, and other logistical needs.
Work on feeding issues, range of motion, ADL's, pool therapy and meeting with unit team.

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.

Paving contractor vs crew supervisor skills

Common paving contractor skills

Asphalt, 69%
Project Management, 31%

Common crew supervisor skills

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