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Hourly Wage for Construction Assistant Foreman Salary in the United States

How much does a Construction Assistant Foreman make hourly?

As of May 01, 2026, the average hourly rate for a Construction Assistant Foreman in the United States is $37, which translates to an annual salary of about $77,307.

However, the hourly wage can vary significantly based on several factors. Here’s a detailed look at the typical pay range per hour:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $49 per hour
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $33 to $43 per hour
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $30 per hour
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Construction Assistant Foreman Salaries by Percentile

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Pay		 Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $89,935 $7,495 $1,730 $43
Average $77,307 $6,442 $1,487 $37
25th Percentile $69,587 $5,799 $1,338 $33
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Key Factors That Influence Construction Assistant Foreman Salaries

A Construction Assistant Foreman's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Construction Assistant Foreman Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Construction Assistant Foreman's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $74,426
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $75,348
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $77,307
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $81,454
  • Expert (over 8 years): $82,019
Levels Salary
Entry Level Construction Assistant Foreman$74,426
Intermediate Level Construction Assistant Foreman$75,348
Senior Level Construction Assistant Foreman$77,307
Specialist Level Construction Assistant Foreman$81,454
Expert Level Construction Assistant Foreman$82,019
$74,426 0 yr
$75,348 < 2 yrs
$77,307 2-4 yrs
$81,454 5-8 yrs
$82,019 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Construction Assistant Foremans

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $97,507
  • San Francisco: $96,440
  • Oakland: $94,407

Construction Assistant Foreman Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Construction Assistant Foreman's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$69,587
Average $77,307/year
$89,935
$5,799
Average $6,442/month
$7,495
$1,338
Average $1,487/week
$1,730
$33
Average $37/hour
$43
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $89,935 $7,495 $1,730 $43
Average $77,307 $6,442 $1,487 $37
25th Percentile $69,587 $5,799 $1,338 $33

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Salary Trends for Construction Assistant Foreman

Salaries for a Construction Assistant Foreman can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $65,846 in 2023 to around $64,735 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Construction Assistant Foreman salary trends, .

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FAQ about Construction Assistant Foreman

1. What are the responsibilities of Construction Assistant Foreman?

Directly supervises workers' day-to-day work on construction or installation projects. Coordinates subcontractor scheduling and the delivery and placement of on-site materials and equipment as required to execute each project phase. Monitors productivity and work quality to meet schedules and standards. Troubleshoots any issues involving workers, contractors, safety, quality, changes, or processes and expedites solutions. Completes or tracks daily time and labor reports. Typically requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Working team member that may validate or coordinate the work of others on a support team. Suggests improvements to process, is a knowledge resource for other team members. Has no authority for staff actions. Generally has a minimum of 2 years experience as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of the team processes.

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