What are the main factors that influence a Construction Field Superintendent's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Construction Field Superintendent's salary?

A Construction Field Superintendent's salary grows with experience: a Construction Field Superintendent (0-3 years)earns $112,856, a Construction Field Superintendent, Sr. (3-5 years)earns $132,001, a Resident Construction Manager I (5+ years)earns $149,143, a Resident Construction Manager II (5+ years)earns $173,098,

What are the highest paying states for a Construction Field Superintendent?

Construction Field Superintendent salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Construction Field Superintendent roles are District of Columbia $123,387, California $122,919, Massachusetts $121,281. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Construction Field Superintendent roles make?

Salaries for Construction Field Superintendent level roles vary by specialization: Head Construction Field Superintendent: $130,400; Construction Field Superintendent, Sr.: $130,346; Construction Superintendent: $115,698; Field Superintendent: $115,338; Residential Construction Superintendent: $114,202.

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Construction Field Superintendent Salary in Delaware

How much does a Construction Field Superintendent make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Construction Field Superintendent in Delaware is $112,856 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $54.

However, a Construction Field Superintendent's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $139,815
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $101,027 to $126,967
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $90,257

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Construction Field Superintendent Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$126,967	$10,581	$2,442	$61
Average	$112,856	$9,405	$2,170	$54
25th Percentile	$101,027	$8,419	$1,943	$49

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Key Factors That Influence Construction Field Superintendent Salaries

A Construction Field Superintendent'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 Field Superintendent Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Construction Field Superintendent'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:

Construction Field Superintendent (0-3 years): $112,856
Construction Field Superintendent, Sr. (3-5 years): $132,001
Resident Construction Manager I (5+ years): $149,143
Resident Construction Manager II (5+ years): $173,098

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Construction Field Superintendent	0-3 years	$112,856
Construction Field Superintendent, Sr.	3-5 years	$132,001
Resident Construction Manager I	5+ years	$149,143
Resident Construction Manager II	5+ years	$173,098

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How Do Construction Field Superintendent Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Construction Field Superintendents. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $123,387.
California: $122,919.
Massachusetts: $121,281.

District of Columbia $123,387 California $122,919 Massachusetts $121,281 Washington $120,835 New Jersey $120,791 Alaska $120,635 Connecticut $119,097 New York $118,473

Hawaii $116,478 Rhode Island $115,542 Maryland $114,907 Minnesota $114,038 Colorado $113,703 Illinois $113,592 Oregon $113,168 Delaware $112,856

New Hampshire $112,660 Virginia $112,221 Pennsylvania $110,940 Nevada $110,293 North Dakota $110,081 Michigan $109,747 Wisconsin $109,625 Vermont $109,379

Texas $108,700 Maine $108,655 Arizona $108,588 Ohio $108,510 Georgia $107,485 Indiana $106,972 Wyoming $106,872 Utah $106,716

Iowa $106,649 Kansas $106,114 Louisiana $105,958 North Carolina $105,902 Missouri $105,880 Florida $105,445 Montana $105,211 Nebraska $104,989

Kentucky $104,866 South Carolina $104,420 Tennessee $104,142 Idaho $104,030 New Mexico $103,217 Oklahoma $103,038 Alabama $102,381 South Dakota $101,278

Arkansas $100,676 West Virginia $100,353 Mississippi $99,383

Top Paying Cities for Construction Field Superintendents

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:

Lincoln: $116,801
Little Creek: $115,720
Magnolia: $116,200

Lincoln, DE $116,801 Little Creek, DE $115,720 Magnolia, DE $116,200 Milford, DE $116,801 Marydel, DE $115,286 Millsboro, DE $116,801 Millville, DE $117,581 Milton, DE $116,801

Nassau, DE $116,801 Ocean View, DE $117,581 Rehoboth Beach, DE $117,581 Seaford, DE $115,575 Selbyville, DE $117,581 Smyrna, DE $115,152 Viola, DE $116,200 Woodside, DE $115,865

Bear, DE $114,305 Newark, DE $114,350 Claymont, DE $114,439 Delaware City, DE $114,350 Hockessin, DE $114,439 Kirkwood, DE $114,350 Middletown, DE $114,918 Montchanin, DE $114,439

New Castle, DE $114,439 Odessa, DE $115,074 Port Penn, DE $114,038 Rockland, DE $114,439 Saint Georges, DE $114,350 Townsend, DE $114,907 Winterthur, DE $114,439 Lewes, DE $116,801

Wilmington, DE $114,439 Dover, DE $115,665 Dover Afb, DE $115,932 Bethany Beach, DE $117,581 Bethel, DE $115,575 Bridgeville, DE $116,801 Camden Wyoming, DE $115,787 Cheswold, DE $115,397

Clayton, DE $115,107 Dagsboro, DE $117,581 Delmar, DE $115,575 Ellendale, DE $116,801 Felton, DE $116,801 Fenwick Island, DE $117,581 Frankford, DE $117,581 Frederica, DE $116,801

Georgetown, DE $116,801 Greenwood, DE $116,801 Harbeson, DE $116,801 Harrington, DE $116,801 Hartly, DE $115,052 Houston, DE $116,801 Kenton, DE $115,107 Laurel, DE $115,575

Yorklyn, DE $114,439

Construction Field Superintendent Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Construction Field Superintendent'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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$101,027

Average $112,856/year

$126,967

$8,419

Average $9,405/month

$10,581

$1,943

Average $2,170/week

$2,442

$49

Average $54/hour

$61

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$126,967	$10,581	$2,442	$61
Average	$112,856	$9,405	$2,170	$54
25th Percentile	$101,027	$8,419	$1,943	$49

Construction Field Superintendent Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a Construction Field Superintendent, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Construction Field Superintendent, Sr. role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $132,001 - a projected growth of 17% over your current level.

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