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First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL metropolitan area. Estimated employment 1,920.

Data released May 2025 BLS OEWS · SOC 47-1011
Fig. 1 — The wage rule

Where you sit in the distribution

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$76,280 · 50th
$50,12010th
$60,68025th
$76,28050th
$94,81075th
$103,08090th

That is the medianhalf of people in this occupation in Palm Bay earn more.

Table 1 — Adjusted

$76,280 in Palm Bay buys what $76,300 buys across the country as a whole.

Palm Bay's regional price parity is 100.0 — almost exactly the national average — the nominal figure is close to the real one here, which is not true of most large metros. Adjusted figures for other metros are in the nearby-metros table below.

Table 2 — Nearby metros

The same job, elsewhere in Florida

Adjusted figures apply each metro's regional price parity, so the columns are directly comparable.

Metro areaMedianAdjustedRPPvs. Palm Bay
Naples$78,700$76,300103.2−0.0%
Jacksonville$77,760$78,20099.5+2.5%
Miami$77,530$67,900114.2−11.0%
North Port$77,160$75,300102.4−1.2%
Palm Bay This page$76,280$76,300100.0
Orlando$75,910$74,800101.4−1.9%
Cape Coral$75,480$73,700102.3−3.3%
Tampa$74,980$74,300100.9−2.6%

Price parity and difference against Palm Bay are in the full table on wider screens.

Fig. 2 — Five-year trend

Nominal against real

The same median, once as published and once restated in 2025 dollars.

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Nominal, as published Real, in 2025 dollars US$ thousands

Published pay rose 24.3% over the five years to 2025. Adjusted for inflation it still rose 4.6% — pay has outrun prices since 2021. The two lines meet at the right edge by construction, since 2025 is the base year.

Sources

How this page was made

Wage data
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.
Price parity
Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Inflation
Real figures deflate by CPI-U annual averages (BLS, all items, US city average).
Employment
1,920 employed in this occupation in the metro (BLS estimate; excludes the self-employed).
Occupation
SOC 47-1011, First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers. Mapped to our taxonomy as first-line-supervisors-of-construction-trades-and-extraction-workers.

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