Pipelines supervisor vs general foreman

The differences between pipelines supervisors 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 a pipelines supervisor and a general foreman. Additionally, a pipelines supervisor has an average salary of $83,486, which is higher than the $48,517 average annual salary of a general foreman.

The top three skills for a pipelines supervisor include DOT, pipeline maintenance and pipeline facilities. The most important skills for a general foreman are safety procedures, OSHA, and safety rules.

Pipelines supervisor vs general foreman overview

	Pipelines Supervisor	General Foreman
Yearly salary	$83,486	$48,517
Hourly rate	$40.14	$23.33
Growth rate	-	-3%
Number of jobs	4,523	49,875
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 32%	High School Diploma, 33%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	-	-

Pipelines supervisor vs general foreman salary

Pipelines supervisors and general foremen have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Pipelines Supervisor	General Foreman
Average salary	$83,486	$48,517
Salary range	Between $51,000 And $135,000	Between $37,000 And $62,000
Highest paying City	-	Saint Louis, MO
Highest paying state	-	Connecticut
Best paying company	-	Pacifi
Best paying industry	-	Construction

Differences between pipelines supervisor and general foreman education

There are a few differences between a pipelines supervisor and a general foreman in terms of educational background:

	Pipelines Supervisor	General Foreman
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 32%	High School Diploma, 33%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Pipelines supervisor vs general foreman demographics

Here are the differences between pipelines supervisors' and general foremen' demographics:

	Pipelines Supervisor	General Foreman
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 92.9% Female, 7.1%	Male, 97.0% Female, 3.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 4.6% Unknown, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino, 26.3% Asian, 1.4% White, 62.9% 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 pipelines supervisor and general foreman duties and responsibilities

Pipelines supervisor example responsibilities.

Manage weekly payroll disbursement for contract employees.
Perform natural gas poly hot taps with electrofusion saddles and hot tap bits.
Demonstrate ability to troubleshoot creatively, solve problems effectively, and make inform decisions while successfully guiding others through constant change.
Level locations after bad weather with bulldozer and packer.
Demonstrate ability to troubleshoot creatively, solve problems effectively, and make inform decisions while successfully guiding others through constant change.

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.

Pipelines supervisor vs general foreman skills

Common pipelines supervisor skills

DOT, 39%
Pipeline Maintenance, 29%
Pipeline Facilities, 11%
Capital Projects, 9%
Capital Budgets, 9%
Pipeline Construction, 2%

Common general foreman skills

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