Restoration Crew Lead Salary & Pay DataClosest available BLS figures: first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers
BLS OEWS May 2025 · Closest available occupation: SOC 47-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Closest available: BLS has no restoration crew lead occupation.
This is first-line supervisors of construction trades (47-1011), which covers every kind of construction foreman, union commercial crews included.
The figure shown is the median for all first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers (SOC 47-1011): $79,920 a year ($38.42 an hour) in May 2025.
It is a labelled benchmark, not restoration crew lead pay.
BLS publishes one series for SOC 47-1011, so the abatement supervisor salary page shows the same BLS figures; neither is a restoration crew lead-only number.
Annual figures are BLS hourly wages × 2,080 hours. OEWS covers wage-and-salary workers only, so it leaves out owners, the self-employed (including 1099 subcontractors), overtime pay and most bonuses.
What the BLS figure covers
These are BLS figures for every worker in SOC 47-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers, the closest available occupation, shown only as a benchmark.
BLS publishes no separate series or percentiles for restoration crew leads, so this page does not show a percentile table for the role.
Pay by employer industry
National median for all first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers (SOC 47-1011) by the industry of the employer, BLS OEWS May 2025 industry estimates.
BLS publishes no industry split for restoration crew leads alone; these rows are for the whole occupation, the closest available.
BLS publishes no separate line for remediation services (NAICS 562910).
Remediation and other waste management services also includes materials recovery and septic and other waste services, so that row is not restoration company pay.
| Employer industry | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| All industries (the national figure above) | $79,920 | $38.42 | 812,210 |
| Remediation and Other Waste Management Services | $70,020 | $33.66 | 10,930 |
Selected industries only; the first row covers every industry.