State comparison · 2025
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades salary: Illinois vs Tennessee
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades in Illinois earn a median of $105,750. In Tennessee, $74,470. After cost-of-living, the gap is 30.5% — not 42%.
Nominal pay gap
+42%
Illinois vs Tennessee
COL-adjusted gap
+30.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Illinois
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades
- Median
- $105,750
- p25
- $82,550
- p75
- $124,460
- p10
- $62,500
- p90
- $132,590
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.0
Tennessee
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades
- Median
- $74,470
- p25
- $59,190
- p75
- $93,130
- p10
- $49,000
- p90
- $108,320
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 91.9
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.