Track superintendent vs general foreman

The differences between track superintendents 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 track superintendent and a general foreman. Additionally, a general foreman has an average salary of $48,517, which is higher than the $48,301 average annual salary of a track superintendent.

The top three skills for a track superintendent include light rail, shop drawings and . The most important skills for a general foreman are safety procedures, OSHA, and safety rules.

Track superintendent vs general foreman overview

	Track Superintendent	General Foreman
Yearly salary	$48,301	$48,517
Hourly rate	$23.22	$23.33
Growth rate	20%	-3%
Number of jobs	11,859	49,875
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 36%	High School Diploma, 33%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	-	-

Track superintendent vs general foreman salary

Track superintendents and general foremen have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Track Superintendent	General Foreman
Average salary	$48,301	$48,517
Salary range	Between $25,000 And $89,000	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 track superintendent and general foreman education

There are a few differences between a track superintendent and a general foreman in terms of educational background:

	Track Superintendent	General Foreman
Most common degree	High School Diploma, 36%	High School Diploma, 33%
Most common major	Civil Engineering	Business
Most common college	-	-

Track superintendent vs general foreman demographics

Here are the differences between track superintendents' and general foremen' demographics:

	Track Superintendent	General Foreman
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 100.0% Female, 0.0%	Male, 97.0% Female, 3.0%
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, 5.7% 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 track superintendent and general foreman duties and responsibilities

Track superintendent example responsibilities.

Manage budgets and workforce productivity within NS policy.
Design and implement sport-specific programming and organize practices and track meets, creating opportunities for physical and character growth.
Conduct routine preventive maintenance of radar and communication equipment.

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.

Track superintendent vs general foreman skills

Common track superintendent skills

Light Rail, 60%
Shop Drawings, 40%

Common general foreman skills

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