SOC 47-1011 · Elkhart-Goshen, IN metro

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers Salary in Elkhart, IN

The average salary for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in Elkhart, Indiana is $84,350 a year ($40.55 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $80,690: half of the 460 people in this job in the Elkhart-Goshen, IN metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($86,450).

$84,350average per year

$40.55 / hourMedian $80,690Take-home ≈ $64,003

  • $58K10th
  • $63K25th
  • $81KMedian
  • $98K75th
  • $128K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

460people in this job
-2%vs U.S. average
#6 of 12Indiana metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers pay range in Elkhart

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $58,200 a year or less, while the top 10% make $127,990 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in Elkhart earn between $63,290 and $97,720.

  • $58K10th
  • $63K25th
  • $81KMedian
  • $98K75th
  • $128K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$84,350$7,029$40.55
Median$80,690$6,724$38.79
Entry level (25th percentile)$63,290$5,274$30.43
Experienced (75th percentile)$97,720$8,143$46.98

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers pay in Elkhart vs. Indiana and the U.S.

First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in Elkhart earn about the same as the Indiana average ($86,470) and about the same as the U.S. average ($86,450). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $79,920.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Elkhart$84,350$80,690$58,200$127,990460
Indiana$86,470$82,530$57,990$120,73016,450
United States$86,450$79,920$53,280$128,260812,210

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers salary after taxes in Elkhart

On the average salary of $84,350, a single filer in Elkhart takes home about $64,003 a year, or $5,334 a month and $2,462 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Elkhart's local income tax (2%).

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Is Elkhart a good place for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Elkhart area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.3), so the average $84,350 buys what about $93,385 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Elkhart ($48,070). A typical home costs $265,734, or 3.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers salary in other Indiana cities

Elkhart ranks 6th of 12 Indiana metro areas for this job; Kokomo pays the most ($90,860).

All First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers salaries in Indiana

Highest-paying cities for first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($130,350).

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First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers salary in Elkhart: questions

How much do first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers make an hour in Elkhart?

$40.55 an hour on average, and $38.79 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers salary in Elkhart?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $58,200 a year and the 25th percentile is $63,290, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers take-home pay in Elkhart?

About $64,003 a year ($5,334 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $84,350. Includes Elkhart's local income tax (2%).

Do first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers earn more in Elkhart than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($86,450).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-1011; area Elkhart-Goshen, IN (21140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.5%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Elkhart's local income tax (2%).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.69, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.69).

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