General Foreman Salary in Newport News, Virginia

General Foreman Salary in Newport News, VA

How much does a General Foreman make in Newport News, VA?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a General Foreman in Newport News, VA is $72,797. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $63,952 to $81,765, with most professionals earning between $55,899 and $89,931.

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Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
10th Percentile General Foreman Salary	$55,899	Newport News,VA	May 01, 2025
25th Percentile General Foreman Salary	$63,952	Newport News,VA	May 01, 2025
50th Percentile General Foreman Salary	$72,797	Newport News,VA	May 01, 2025
75th Percentile General Foreman Salary	$81,765	Newport News,VA	May 01, 2025
90th Percentile General Foreman Salary	$89,931	Newport News,VA	May 01, 2025

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About Newport News, Virginia

Newport News is located at 37°4′15″N 76°29′4″W / 37.07083°N 76.48444°W / 37.07083; -76.48444 (37.071046, −76.484557). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 120 square miles (310 km2), of which 69 square miles (180 km2) is land and 51 square miles (130 km2) (42.4%) is water. The city is located at the Peninsula side of Hampton Roads in the Tidewater region of Virginia, bordering the Atlantic Ocean. The Hampton Roads Metropolitan Statistical Area (officially known as the Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC MSA) is the 37th largest in the nation with...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of General Foreman in Newport News, VA. The base salary for General Foreman ranges from $63,952 to $81,765 with the average base salary of $72,797. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,447 to $88,176 with the average total cash compensation of $77,060.

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About Newport News, Virginia Newport News is located at 37°4′15″N 76°29′4″W / 37.07083°N 76.48444°W / 37.07083; -76.48444 (37.071046, −76.484557). According to the United State....More

Newport News, Virginia area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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