Structural steel erection supervisor vs site supervisor

The differences between structural steel erection supervisors and site 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 structural steel erection supervisor and a site supervisor. Additionally, a structural steel erection supervisor has an average salary of $49,857, which is higher than the $48,250 average annual salary of a site supervisor.

Structural steel erection supervisor vs site supervisor overview

	Structural Steel Erection Supervisor	Site Supervisor
Yearly salary	$49,857	$48,250
Hourly rate	$23.97	$23.20
Growth rate	1%	8%
Number of jobs	7,743	20,025
Job satisfaction	-	5
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 31%	Bachelor's Degree, 46%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	-	-

Structural steel erection supervisor vs site supervisor salary

Structural steel erection supervisors and site supervisors have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Structural Steel Erection Supervisor	Site Supervisor
Average salary	$49,857	$48,250
Salary range	Between $25,000 And $96,000	Between $33,000 And $70,000
Highest paying City	-	-
Highest paying state	-	New Jersey
Best paying company	-	-
Best paying industry	-	Technology

Differences between structural steel erection supervisor and site supervisor education

There are a few differences between a structural steel erection supervisor and a site supervisor in terms of educational background:

	Structural Steel Erection Supervisor	Site Supervisor
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 31%	Bachelor's Degree, 46%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Structural steel erection supervisor vs site supervisor demographics

Here are the differences between structural steel erection supervisors' and site supervisors' demographics:

	Structural Steel Erection Supervisor	Site Supervisor
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 100.0% Female, 0.0%	Male, 64.1% Female, 35.9%
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, 5.9% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 22.3% Asian, 1.5% White, 65.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
LGBT Percentage	2%	2%

Differences between structural steel erection supervisor and site supervisor duties and responsibilities

Structural steel erection supervisor example responsibilities.

Steel main frame with Aluminium complex decking.
Direct welders to build up low spots or short pieces with weld/Erect ladders and scaffolding to fit together large assemblies.
Evaluate aircraft structural damages beyond SRM, AMM etc and prepare repair proposal for Boeing to be approve.

Site supervisor example responsibilities.

Supervise subcontractors and conduct onsite inspections to ensure exceptional project outcomes achieve on-time and within budget.
Perform mechanical tasks such as framing, drywall, HVAC, and finish carpentry.
Coordinate carpentry work, HVAC installs, electrical work, plumbing and other trades.
chain see use and experience in different roping techniques, drive and use log truck, bobcat mini skidder
Approve and process staff payroll and other miscellaneous financial transactions.
Maintain reports and ensures accuracy of necessary documentation including time management, scheduling and payroll

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