Grading Foreman

Grading Foreman Salary

$27K

$46K

$79.5K

$49,686

/year

$23.89

/hour

Grading Foreman Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$49,686

Columbus

Ohio

$47,992

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    How much does a Grading Foreman make?

    As of Sep 1, 2026, the average annual pay for a Grading Foreman in the United States is $49,686 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $23.89 an hour. This is the equivalent of $955/week or $4,140/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $79,500 and as low as $27,000, the majority of Grading Foreman salaries currently range between $39,000 (25th percentile) to $56,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $69,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Grading Foreman varies greatly (by as much as 17000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Grading Foreman in your area makes on average $47,992 per year, or $1,694 (3.409%) less than the national average annual salary of $49,686. Ohio ranks number 42 out of 50 states nationwide for Grading Foreman salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Grading Foreman jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Grading Foreman Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Grading Foreman job is above the national average. Topping the list is Carcross, YT, , with Haines Junction, YT, and North Cowichan, BC, close behind in the second and third positions. North Cowichan, BC, beats the national average by $28,744 (57.9%), and Carcross, YT, furthers that trend with another $29,246 (58.9%) above the $49,686 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Grading Foreman appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 3% between Carcross, YT, and West Kelowna, BC, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Grading Foreman role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Carcross, YT

    $78,932

    $37.95

    Haines Junction, YT

    $78,662

    $37.82

    North Cowichan, BC

    $78,430

    $37.71

    Duncan, BC

    $78,129

    $37.56

    Oak Bay, BC

    $77,987

    $37.49

    Alberton, PE

    $76,931

    $36.99

    Courtenay, BC

    $76,725

    $36.89

    Saint John, NB

    $76,220

    $36.64

    Kelowna, BC

    $76,060

    $36.57

    West Kelowna, BC

    $76,046

    $36.56

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Grading Foreman Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Grading Foreman category.

    For example Asphalt Project Manager jobs pay as much as $52,996 (106.7%) more than the average Grading Foreman salary of $49,686. If you're qualified, finding work as a Asphalt Project Manager may help you make more money than that of the average Grading Foreman position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Asphalt Project Manager

    $102,682

    $49.37

    Quarry Supervisor

    $69,183

    $33.26

    Grade Foreman

    $60,657

    $29.16

    Underground Worker

    $50,324

    $24.19

    Fred Smith Company

    $45,138

    $21.70

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    Infographic detailing Grading Foreman salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $49,686 per year or $23.89 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.