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How Much Does a Project Supervisor Earn In The United States?

Project Supervisor Salaries

Updated December 31, 2020

Average Yearly Salary

$74,000

$45,000

$74,000

$120,000

The average project supervisor makes about $74,438 per year. That's $35.79 per hour! Those in the lower 10%, such as entry-level positions, only make about $45,000 a year. Meanwhile, the top 10% are sitting pretty with an average salary of $120,000. Many of project supervisors seem to be drawn to technology and construction companies. Unless they care more about money, in which case project supervisors tend to work at manufacturing, media, and technology companies. Even the employees who work in these industries can confirm that's where the money is. Although money is important, a lot of people base their career decisions solely on location. That's why we found that Connecticut, Nevada and California pay project supervisors the highest salaries.

Best Paying Cities

1. San Ramon, CA

Average Salary: $98,889

Project Supervisor Jobs: 2

2. New York, NY

Average Salary: $83,037

Project Supervisor Jobs: 2

3. Mansfield, OH

Average Salary: $78,472

4. Austin, TX

Average Salary: $75,606

Project Supervisor Jobs: 1

5. Cheyenne, WY

Average Salary: $68,350

6. Bridgewater, NJ

Average Salary: $67,347

7. Denver, CO

Average Salary: $65,297

Project Supervisor Jobs: 4

8. Richland, WA

Average Salary: $64,116

9. Philadelphia, PA

Average Salary: $62,938

Project Supervisor Jobs: 1

10. Waukegan, IL

Average Salary: $61,522

11. Portland, OR

Average Salary: $59,423

12. Washington, DC

Average Salary: $59,085

Project Supervisor Jobs: 4

13. Detroit, MI

Average Salary: $59,047

Project Supervisor Jobs: 2

14. Lakeland, FL

Average Salary: $52,925

15. Anchorage, AK

Average Salary: $33,152

Project Supervisor Jobs: 1

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Where Project Supervisors Earn The Most

The darker areas on the map show where project supervisors earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.

Average Salary

How Much Do Project Supervisors Earn In Different Cities?

While a project supervisor can average a salary of $74,438 per year, or $35.79 per hour, there are many opportunities for project supervisors to make more. For example, in San Ramon, CA you might make $98,889 per year. Other high-paying locations include New York, NY, Mansfield, OH and Austin, TX. If you're in an entry-level position, your best bet is to move to San Ramon, CA where the average starting salary is $53,000. The highest paying states for project supervisors include Connecticut, Nevada and California. Meanwhile, Idaho, North Dakota, and South Carolina offer the lowest salaries.

City

Average Salary

San Ramon, CA

$99k$98,889

New York, NY

$83k$83,037

Mansfield, OH

$78k$78,472

Austin, TX

$76k$75,606

Cheyenne, WY

$68k$68,350

Bridgewater, NJ

$67k$67,347

Denver, CO

$65k$65,297

Richland, WA

$64k$64,116

Philadelphia, PA

$63k$62,938

Waukegan, IL

$62k$61,522

$31k

$136k

High Paying Project Supervisor Jobs

Which Companies Pay Project Supervisors The Most?

If you want to get paid the most as a project supervisor, being employed by a company such as Pacific Gas and Electric Company or Southern California Gas Company would be a smart choice, as they are the highest paying companies in this field. Additionally, companies like Sanofi US and MP Nexlevel also report highly competitive salaries for project supervisors.

Company

Average Salary

Pacific Gas and Electric Company

$107k$107,311

Southern California Gas Company

$101k$101,099

Sanofi US

$97k$97,485

MP Nexlevel

$97k$96,547

Pacific Architects and Engineers

$88k$88,399

$88k$87,791

$87k$87,288

$87k$86,792

$86k$85,558

$82k$81,867

$50k

$111k

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How Much Do Project Supervisors Make In Different Industries?

The salary for a project supervisor can vary depending on what industry the job is in. The highest salaries for project supervisors tend to be found in manufacturing, media, and technology companies. In fact, project supervisors can make a yearly salary of $78,232 while working for manufacturing companies.

Industry

Average Salary

Manufacturing

$78k$78,232

Media

$75k$75,009

Technology

$70k$70,467

Retail

$67k$66,766

Transportation

$60k$59,989

Construction

$60k$59,961

$45k

$94k

How Experience Affects Project Supervisor Salaries

The salary for a project supervisor can vary depending on the years of experience that a person has, from entry level to senior level. Data on how experience level affects total compensation is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) as part of their National Compensation Survey, which is based on factors such as knowledge, complexity, contacts, and environment.

Recently Added Project Supervisor Salaries

Company	Job	Location	Date Added	Salary
University of Wisconsin Madison University of Wisconsin Madison Clinical Research Project Supervisor	Clinical Research Project Supervisor Clinical Research Project Supervisor	Madison, WI Madison, WI	01/30/2021 01/30/2021	$52,318 $52,318 01/30/2021
Graebel Companies, Inc. Graebel Companies, Inc. Project Supervisor Commercial Relocation-Remote US Position	Project Supervisor Commercial Relocation-Remote US Position Project Supervisor Commercial Relocation-Remote US Position	Denver, CO Denver, CO	01/29/2021 01/29/2021	$41,740 $41,740 01/29/2021
Assets, Inc. Assets, Inc. Project Supervisor	Project Supervisor Project Supervisor	Anchorage, AK Anchorage, AK	01/23/2021 01/23/2021	$31,305 $31,305 01/23/2021
Wal-Mart Wal-Mart Field Project Supervisor-Sam's Club, Club Planning	Field Project Supervisor-Sam's Club, Club Planning Field Project Supervisor-Sam's Club, Club Planning	Arvada, CO Arvada, CO	01/23/2021 01/23/2021	$48,500 $48,500 01/23/2021
Pasco County Pasco County Project Supervisor (Utilities Customer & Information Services)	Project Supervisor (Utilities Customer & Information Services) Project Supervisor (Utilities Customer & Information Services)	Iona, FL Iona, FL	01/22/2021 01/22/2021	$40,801 $40,801 01/22/2021
State of Indiana State of Indiana Project Supervisor	Project Supervisor Project Supervisor	La Porte, IN La Porte, IN	01/20/2021 01/20/2021	$44,486 $44,486 01/20/2021
Austin Independent School District Austin Independent School District Community ED Project Supervisor-Project Help Program (Grant Funded)	Community ED Project Supervisor-Project Help Program (Grant Funded) Community ED Project Supervisor-Project Help Program (Grant Funded)	Austin, TX Austin, TX	01/15/2021 01/15/2021	$62,088 $62,088 01/15/2021
Jekyll Island Authority Jekyll Island Authority Irrigation and Projects Supervisor	Irrigation and Projects Supervisor Irrigation and Projects Supervisor	Nunez, GA Nunez, GA	01/13/2021 01/13/2021	$35,700 $35,700 01/13/2021
Assets, Inc. Assets, Inc. Project Supervisor	Project Supervisor Project Supervisor	Anchorage, AK Anchorage, AK	12/23/2020 12/23/2020	$33,392 $33,392 12/23/2020
Kimco Facility Services Kimco Facility Services Supervisor-Projects	Supervisor-Projects Supervisor-Projects	Roanoke, VA Roanoke, VA	12/18/2020 12/18/2020	$29,218 $29,218 12/18/2020

Updated December 31, 2020

Project Supervisor Salary

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How Much Does a Project Supervisor Earn In The United States?

1. San Ramon, CA

2. New York, NY

3. Mansfield, OH

4. Austin, TX

5. Cheyenne, WY

6. Bridgewater, NJ

7. Denver, CO

8. Richland, WA

9. Philadelphia, PA

10. Waukegan, IL

11. Portland, OR

12. Washington, DC

13. Detroit, MI

14. Lakeland, FL

15. Anchorage, AK

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Where Project Supervisors Earn The Most

How Much Do Project Supervisors Earn In Different Cities?

High Paying Project Supervisor Jobs

Which Companies Pay Project Supervisors The Most?

The largest raises come from changing jobs.

Project Supervisor Salary History

How Much Do Project Supervisors Make In Different Industries?

How Experience Affects Project Supervisor Salaries

Recently Added Project Supervisor Salaries

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