Top 15 cities for this job by average salary
| Norwich, CT | $107,590 |
|---|---|
| Bremerton, WA | $106,970 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $105,960 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $100,730 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $100,470 |
| San Francisco, CA | $94,350 |
| San Jose, CA | $93,900 |
| Beaumont, TX | $91,800 |
| Boulder, CO | $91,520 |
| Fairbanks, AK | $91,360 |
| Decatur, AL | $91,140 |
| Paducah, KY | $89,810 |
| Longview, WA | $89,760 |
| New Orleans, LA | $88,640 |
| Casper, WY | $88,470 |
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First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers salary by state
Wyoming pays first-line supervisors of production and operating workers the most statewide, $95,100 a year on average. Statewide columns cover every employer in the state; city columns cover the metro areas we publish.
| State | Statewide average | Statewide median | Jobs | Metros | Highest city average | Lowest city average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | $95,100 | $90,390 | 1,470 | 2 | $88,470 | $82,090 |
| Washington, D.C. | $87,500 | $80,030 | 350 | 1 | $82,720 | $82,720 |
| Louisiana | $87,340 | $77,520 | 9,350 | 10 | $105,960 | $67,860 |
| Connecticut | $85,810 | $83,150 | 9,150 | 5 | $107,590 | $77,990 |
| Rhode Island | $85,280 | $81,650 | 2,660 | 1 | $81,900 | $81,900 |
| New Jersey | $84,850 | $81,110 | 15,040 | 3 | $81,700 | $77,590 |
| Colorado | $84,740 | $78,890 | 9,580 | 7 | $91,520 | $74,160 |
| Delaware | $84,350 | $79,100 | 1,450 | 1 | $76,960 | $76,960 |
| Washington | $84,000 | $79,310 | 14,500 | 11 | $106,970 | $74,770 |
| New Hampshire | $83,350 | $79,310 | 3,000 | 1 | $82,850 | $82,850 |
| Massachusetts | $83,140 | $79,920 | 12,390 | 6 | $86,470 | $75,620 |
| Maryland | $82,370 | $78,520 | 6,100 | 4 | $100,730 | $71,600 |
| New York | $82,260 | $78,580 | 20,830 | 13 | $87,750 | $73,370 |
| Alaska | $82,100 | $77,960 | 1,110 | 2 | $91,360 | $80,030 |
| California | $82,000 | $76,840 | 48,550 | 25 | $94,350 | $73,730 |
| North Dakota | $80,420 | $76,350 | 1,650 | 4 | $85,330 | $73,260 |
| Minnesota | $80,340 | $78,550 | 13,380 | 5 | $82,630 | $75,210 |
| Hawaii | $79,250 | $71,990 | 1,500 | 2 | $81,010 | $78,830 |
| Maine | $78,290 | $78,970 | 2,970 | 3 | $80,500 | $71,500 |
| South Carolina | $78,250 | $77,500 | 14,570 | 8 | $83,050 | $64,900 |
| Arizona | $77,690 | $75,330 | 8,720 | 7 | $79,550 | $66,500 |
| Kansas | $76,420 | $74,480 | 7,980 | 4 | $82,500 | $73,270 |
| Illinois | $76,340 | $75,200 | 29,640 | 8 | $88,290 | $71,630 |
| Virginia | $76,310 | $74,150 | 13,530 | 9 | $80,980 | $69,560 |
| Alabama | $76,100 | $73,060 | 20,670 | 12 | $91,140 | $64,970 |
| Vermont | $75,640 | $75,540 | 1,000 | 1 | $79,490 | $79,490 |
| Wisconsin | $75,510 | $74,840 | 25,500 | 13 | $80,260 | $70,830 |
| Oregon | $75,270 | $73,580 | 8,180 | 8 | $81,210 | $65,980 |
| Pennsylvania | $75,250 | $74,990 | 28,900 | 16 | $82,610 | $64,940 |
| West Virginia | $75,160 | $68,990 | 3,120 | 7 | $81,200 | $69,420 |
| Kentucky | $74,710 | $72,490 | 13,820 | 6 | $89,810 | $70,580 |
| Oklahoma | $74,690 | $70,000 | 9,570 | 4 | $81,990 | $73,600 |
| New Mexico | $74,660 | $64,640 | 2,520 | 4 | $82,300 | $63,430 |
| Utah | $74,620 | $71,220 | 9,040 | 5 | $78,360 | $65,880 |
| Texas | $74,590 | $70,140 | 58,930 | 26 | $91,800 | $56,850 |
| Indiana | $74,450 | $73,950 | 26,870 | 12 | $79,290 | $67,310 |
| Iowa | $74,190 | $74,750 | 10,130 | 8 | $82,790 | $70,910 |
| Mississippi | $73,980 | $68,720 | 8,230 | 3 | $81,620 | $74,920 |
| Idaho | $73,890 | $70,890 | 3,900 | 6 | $79,340 | $70,470 |
| Montana | $73,880 | $68,760 | 1,860 | 5 | $84,940 | $64,310 |
| Nebraska | $73,780 | $72,200 | 6,040 | 3 | $75,870 | $72,080 |
| South Dakota | $73,610 | $73,040 | 1,930 | 2 | $74,400 | $70,770 |
| Michigan | $73,570 | $72,170 | 26,650 | 15 | $82,570 | $68,610 |
| Missouri | $73,400 | $73,210 | 15,430 | 8 | $78,360 | $67,090 |
| Ohio | $73,300 | $72,160 | 31,980 | 12 | $77,900 | $65,560 |
| Georgia | $73,260 | $69,170 | 26,190 | 14 | $80,930 | $60,040 |
| Nevada | $73,190 | $68,270 | 3,600 | 3 | $79,180 | $67,740 |
| North Carolina | $72,480 | $69,640 | 22,240 | 15 | $81,480 | $59,180 |
| Tennessee | $71,330 | $65,310 | 18,960 | 10 | $80,010 | $62,970 |
| Florida | $71,290 | $63,950 | 27,710 | 22 | $82,680 | $58,600 |
| Arkansas | $69,930 | $63,090 | 11,000 | 5 | $78,730 | $59,070 |
| Puerto Rico | $52,860 | $45,100 | 4,030 | 5 | $54,340 | $41,580 |
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers salary in every city we cover
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| Metro area | Average | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich, CT | $107,590 | $105,690 | $51.72 | 1,000 |
| Bremerton, WA | $106,970 | $115,340 | $51.43 | 500 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $105,960 | $95,810 | $50.94 | 2,270 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $100,730 | $99,980 | $48.43 | 130 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $100,470 | $92,560 | $48.30 | 750 |
| San Francisco, CA | $94,350 | $91,500 | $45.36 | 5,050 |
| San Jose, CA | $93,900 | $89,970 | $45.14 | 2,440 |
| Beaumont, TX | $91,800 | $80,860 | $44.13 | 1,290 |
| Boulder, CO | $91,520 | $84,880 | $44.00 | 950 |
| Fairbanks, AK | $91,360 | $85,650 | $43.93 | 70 |
| Decatur, AL | $91,140 | $84,270 | $43.82 | 950 |
| Paducah, KY | $89,810 | $87,030 | $43.18 | 290 |
| Longview, WA | $89,760 | $82,060 | $43.16 | 440 |
| New Orleans, LA | $88,640 | $77,990 | $42.62 | 1,880 |
| Casper, WY | $88,470 | $75,980 | $42.53 | 250 |
| Decatur, IL | $88,290 | $91,450 | $42.45 | 350 |
| Vallejo, CA | $88,120 | $80,600 | $42.37 | 550 |
| Midland, TX | $87,940 | $80,170 | $42.28 | 430 |
| Albany, NY | $87,750 | $87,000 | $42.19 | 1,410 |
| Seattle, WA | $86,690 | $80,460 | $41.68 | 6,760 |
| Sacramento, CA | $86,520 | $78,680 | $41.60 | 2,070 |
| Boston, MA | $86,470 | $82,660 | $41.57 | 8,060 |
| New York, NY | $86,430 | $81,790 | $41.55 | 19,220 |
| Denver, CO | $86,410 | $79,860 | $41.55 | 4,520 |
| Barnstable, MA | $86,350 | $80,960 | $41.52 | 180 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $86,300 | $80,700 | $41.49 | 780 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $86,100 | $82,990 | $41.39 | 1,570 |
| Kennewick, WA | $85,650 | $79,050 | $41.18 | 580 |
| Bismarck, ND | $85,330 | $72,210 | $41.03 | 210 |
| Hartford, CT | $85,210 | $84,160 | $40.97 | 3,880 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $85,030 | $76,560 | $40.88 | 710 |
| Napa, CA | $84,960 | $78,550 | $40.84 | 310 |
| Billings, MT | $84,940 | $82,280 | $40.84 | 410 |
| Bellingham, WA | $84,370 | $75,200 | $40.56 | 650 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $84,270 | $77,980 | $40.52 | 350 |
| Hanford, CA | $84,260 | $84,010 | $40.51 | 240 |
| Greeley, CO | $84,170 | $78,820 | $40.47 | 840 |
| San Diego, CA | $84,010 | $79,350 | $40.39 | 3,960 |
| Syracuse, NY | $83,390 | $79,280 | $40.09 | 1,230 |
| Mobile, AL | $83,130 | $78,760 | $39.97 | 1,520 |
| Alexandria, LA | $83,080 | $74,980 | $39.94 | 360 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $83,050 | $92,070 | $39.93 | 2,380 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $82,990 | $76,940 | $39.90 | 940 |
| Manchester, NH | $82,850 | $78,900 | $39.83 | 870 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $82,810 | $79,630 | $39.81 | 550 |
| Sioux City, IA | $82,790 | $82,170 | $39.80 | 670 |
| Washington, DC | $82,720 | $77,990 | $39.77 | 4,290 |
| Yuba City, CA | $82,690 | $80,860 | $39.75 | 130 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $82,680 | $78,970 | $39.75 | 910 |
| Redding, CA | $82,670 | $71,610 | $39.75 | 160 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $82,630 | $79,820 | $39.73 | 8,300 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $82,610 | $79,520 | $39.71 | 9,460 |
| Monroe, MI | $82,570 | $75,230 | $39.70 | 350 |
| Wichita, KS | $82,500 | $76,030 | $39.67 | 1,720 |
| Pueblo, CO | $82,420 | $78,380 | $39.62 | 300 |
| Farmington, NM | $82,300 | $71,840 | $39.57 | 170 |
| El Centro, CA | $82,280 | $79,060 | $39.56 | 190 |
| Cheyenne, WY | $82,090 | $75,860 | $39.47 | 130 |
| Enid, OK | $81,990 | $72,270 | $39.42 | 150 |
| Ithaca, NY | $81,930 | $78,260 | $39.39 | 100 |
| Providence, RI | $81,900 | $78,680 | $39.38 | 3,990 |
| Trenton, NJ | $81,700 | $78,240 | $39.28 | 550 |
| Gulfport, MS | $81,620 | $81,260 | $39.24 | 1,010 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $81,570 | $75,790 | $39.22 | 660 |
| Greenville, NC | $81,480 | $84,260 | $39.18 | 300 |
| Duluth, MN | $81,460 | $76,340 | $39.16 | 510 |
| Baltimore, MD | $81,300 | $77,970 | $39.09 | 2,990 |
| Albany, OR | $81,210 | $80,230 | $39.04 | 460 |
| Weirton, WV | $81,200 | $76,950 | $39.04 | 220 |
| Worcester, MA | $81,080 | $78,150 | $38.98 | 1,930 |
| Honolulu, HI | $81,010 | $75,000 | $38.95 | 1,050 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $80,980 | $79,620 | $38.93 | 2,510 |
| Savannah, GA | $80,930 | $81,370 | $38.91 | 1,100 |
| Modesto, CA | $80,690 | $77,690 | $38.79 | 810 |
| New Haven, CT | $80,650 | $78,770 | $38.77 | 1,060 |
| Charleston, SC | $80,560 | $79,990 | $38.73 | 1,530 |
| Portland, ME | $80,500 | $82,740 | $38.70 | 1,550 |
| Stockton, CA | $80,460 | $76,780 | $38.68 | 1,040 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $80,260 | $76,710 | $38.59 | 1,050 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $80,250 | $78,470 | $38.58 | 720 |
| Merced, CA | $80,240 | $78,490 | $38.58 | 400 |
| Anchorage, AK | $80,030 | $74,210 | $38.48 | 370 |
| Vineland, NJ | $80,020 | $80,260 | $38.47 | 500 |
| Kingsport, TN | $80,010 | $76,820 | $38.47 | 880 |
| Houston, TX | $79,950 | $75,330 | $38.44 | 15,270 |
| Chico, CA | $79,830 | $72,480 | $38.38 | 230 |
| Augusta, GA | $79,680 | $75,570 | $38.31 | 1,690 |
| Midland, MI | $79,620 | $76,470 | $38.28 | 150 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $79,550 | $79,780 | $38.25 | 250 |
| Burlington, VT | $79,490 | $80,290 | $38.21 | 360 |
| Lewiston, ID | $79,340 | $73,990 | $38.15 | 270 |
| Montgomery, AL | $79,310 | $76,610 | $38.13 | 1,320 |
| Kokomo, IN | $79,290 | $83,500 | $38.12 | 260 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $79,290 | $73,110 | $38.12 | 750 |
| Portland, OR | $79,250 | $76,510 | $38.10 | 4,970 |
| Niles, MI | $79,210 | $72,720 | $38.08 | 480 |
| Carson City, NV | $79,180 | $77,650 | $38.07 | 110 |
| Durham, NC | $79,110 | $77,930 | $38.04 | 980 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $79,060 | $74,740 | $38.01 | 17,650 |
| Kahului, HI | $78,830 | $69,110 | $37.90 | 160 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $78,730 | $67,400 | $37.85 | 2,180 |
| Wilmington, NC | $78,640 | $72,310 | $37.81 | 590 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $78,610 | $77,800 | $37.79 | 490 |
| Buffalo, NY | $78,570 | $77,060 | $37.78 | 2,250 |
| Springfield, MA | $78,520 | $78,210 | $37.75 | 1,060 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $78,480 | $69,250 | $37.73 | 530 |
| Davenport, IA | $78,450 | $76,580 | $37.71 | 1,140 |
| Ogden, UT | $78,360 | $76,680 | $37.67 | 1,830 |
| St. Joseph, MO | $78,360 | $77,370 | $37.67 | 580 |
| Longview, TX | $78,350 | $71,810 | $37.67 | 840 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $78,340 | $75,810 | $37.66 | 6,450 |
| Kansas City, MO | $78,320 | $77,080 | $37.66 | 4,460 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $78,270 | $78,930 | $37.63 | 270 |
| Columbia, SC | $78,190 | $76,420 | $37.59 | 1,860 |
| Elmira, NY | $78,120 | $78,350 | $37.56 | 210 |
| Bloomington, IN | $78,080 | $77,200 | $37.54 | 560 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $78,020 | $74,690 | $37.51 | 270 |
| Waterbury, CT | $77,990 | $76,600 | $37.49 | 1,010 |
| Shreveport, LA | $77,950 | $72,920 | $37.47 | 670 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $77,950 | $74,940 | $37.48 | 1,040 |
| Allentown, PA | $77,940 | $77,930 | $37.47 | 1,960 |
| Huntsville, AL | $77,930 | $68,010 | $37.46 | 2,670 |
| Lima, OH | $77,900 | $76,350 | $37.45 | 460 |
| Odessa, TX | $77,880 | $73,990 | $37.44 | 380 |
| Florence, SC | $77,830 | $72,560 | $37.42 | 680 |
| Madison, WI | $77,830 | $76,700 | $37.42 | 2,000 |
| Spokane, WA | $77,820 | $75,160 | $37.41 | 1,280 |
| Birmingham, AL | $77,700 | $75,760 | $37.35 | 3,450 |
| Lexington, KY | $77,660 | $76,410 | $37.34 | 1,890 |
| Appleton, WI | $77,640 | $77,240 | $37.33 | 1,240 |
| Santa Fe, NM | $77,630 | $72,310 | $37.32 | 140 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $77,590 | $73,990 | $37.30 | 290 |
| Greenville, SC | $77,590 | $76,650 | $37.30 | 2,810 |
| Lawrence, KS | $77,550 | $79,800 | $37.28 | 250 |
| Reno, NV | $77,540 | $78,240 | $37.28 | 1,230 |
| Columbus, GA | $77,440 | $72,580 | $37.23 | 650 |
| Olympia, WA | $77,410 | $73,150 | $37.22 | 260 |
| Watertown, NY | $77,380 | $77,120 | $37.20 | 90 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $77,380 | $72,640 | $37.20 | 780 |
| Lawton, OK | $77,330 | $71,090 | $37.18 | 230 |
| Sumter, SC | $77,280 | $72,690 | $37.15 | 340 |
| Richmond, VA | $77,140 | $73,630 | $37.09 | 2,210 |
| Chicago, IL | $77,120 | $76,500 | $37.08 | 20,970 |
| Dubuque, IA | $77,070 | $77,130 | $37.06 | 480 |
| Oxnard, CA | $76,980 | $75,310 | $37.01 | 1,110 |
| Dover, DE | $76,960 | $75,720 | $37.00 | 200 |
| Mankato, MN | $76,930 | $78,270 | $36.99 | 330 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $76,910 | $75,880 | $36.98 | 5,930 |
| Brunswick, GA | $76,860 | $79,910 | $36.95 | 190 |
| Green Bay, WI | $76,840 | $76,350 | $36.94 | 1,850 |
| Rochester, MN | $76,840 | $76,420 | $36.94 | 370 |
| Rochester, NY | $76,770 | $75,460 | $36.91 | 2,230 |
| Jackson, MS | $76,770 | $69,250 | $36.91 | 1,300 |
| Evansville, IN | $76,740 | $77,720 | $36.89 | 1,050 |
| Grand Forks, ND | $76,740 | $75,360 | $36.89 | 220 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $76,740 | $75,660 | $36.89 | 6,230 |
| Fresno, CA | $76,620 | $72,550 | $36.84 | 1,530 |
| Bloomington, IL | $76,560 | $79,650 | $36.81 | n/a |
| Sandusky, OH | $76,550 | $76,120 | $36.80 | 340 |
| Saginaw, MI | $76,510 | $75,710 | $36.78 | 400 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $76,500 | $76,690 | $36.78 | 4,830 |
| Oshkosh, WI | $76,360 | $76,160 | $36.71 | 1,040 |
| Hilton Head Island, SC | $76,270 | $75,370 | $36.67 | 140 |
| Rome, GA | $76,230 | $73,260 | $36.65 | 430 |
| Jackson, MI | $76,220 | $74,090 | $36.65 | 510 |
| Hagerstown, MD | $76,190 | $76,770 | $36.63 | 560 |
| Detroit, MI | $76,160 | $75,490 | $36.61 | 10,380 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $76,130 | $76,080 | $36.60 | 5,670 |
| St. Louis, MO | $76,120 | $75,210 | $36.60 | 5,920 |
| Tulsa, OK | $76,120 | $71,260 | $36.60 | 3,280 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $76,110 | $73,860 | $36.59 | 610 |
| Topeka, KS | $75,940 | $77,360 | $36.51 | 480 |
| Tucson, AZ | $75,900 | $70,260 | $36.49 | 920 |
| Lincoln, NE | $75,870 | $75,310 | $36.48 | 1,080 |
| Kenosha, WI | $75,800 | $70,470 | $36.44 | 600 |
| Amherst, MA | $75,760 | $76,110 | $36.42 | 230 |
| Boise, ID | $75,740 | $73,100 | $36.42 | 1,400 |
| Raleigh, NC | $75,700 | $75,230 | $36.39 | 1,680 |
| Wausau, WI | $75,690 | $73,790 | $36.39 | 1,000 |
| Columbus, IN | $75,630 | $75,640 | $36.36 | 690 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $75,620 | $74,220 | $36.35 | 270 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $75,610 | $75,270 | $36.35 | 220 |
| Kingston, NY | $75,600 | $76,740 | $36.34 | 180 |
| Reading, PA | $75,590 | $78,200 | $36.34 | 1,890 |
| York, PA | $75,540 | $74,050 | $36.32 | 1,380 |
| Scranton, PA | $75,530 | $73,160 | $36.31 | 1,510 |
| Louisville, KY | $75,450 | $75,010 | $36.27 | 4,180 |
| Peoria, IL | $75,340 | $74,200 | $36.22 | 980 |
| Charlotte, NC | $75,340 | $74,080 | $36.22 | 5,910 |
| Bay City, MI | $75,320 | $74,610 | $36.21 | 260 |
| Riverside, CA | $75,310 | $71,180 | $36.21 | 5,150 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $75,250 | $75,230 | $36.18 | 350 |
| Sebastian, FL | $75,220 | $65,290 | $36.16 | 170 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $75,210 | $74,760 | $36.16 | 600 |
| Houma, LA | $75,170 | $71,320 | $36.14 | 460 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $75,160 | $76,430 | $36.14 | 450 |
| Crestview, FL | $75,140 | $68,270 | $36.12 | 270 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $75,140 | $73,330 | $36.13 | 3,740 |
| Columbus, OH | $75,110 | $74,090 | $36.11 | 3,790 |
| Sherman, TX | $74,990 | $74,310 | $36.05 | 390 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $74,970 | $69,720 | $36.04 | 200 |
| Kankakee, IL | $74,920 | $74,240 | $36.02 | 300 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $74,920 | $66,520 | $36.02 | 330 |
| Anniston, AL | $74,900 | $74,650 | $36.01 | 380 |
| Lafayette, IN | $74,880 | $74,770 | $36.00 | 1,720 |
| Racine, WI | $74,830 | $74,670 | $35.98 | 810 |
| Yakima, WA | $74,820 | $74,930 | $35.97 | 580 |
| Walla Walla, WA | $74,770 | $77,220 | $35.95 | 210 |
| Wheeling, WV | $74,630 | $64,420 | $35.88 | 180 |
| Cleveland, OH | $74,540 | $74,110 | $35.84 | 5,970 |
| Lancaster, PA | $74,510 | $73,850 | $35.82 | 1,880 |
| Minot, ND | $74,500 | $64,900 | $35.82 | 60 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $74,480 | $73,540 | $35.81 | 690 |
| Owensboro, KY | $74,410 | $69,320 | $35.77 | 360 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | $74,400 | $73,250 | $35.77 | 650 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $74,370 | $65,510 | $35.76 | 1,220 |
| Elkhart, IN | $74,250 | $65,150 | $35.70 | 2,300 |
| Toledo, OH | $74,230 | $71,920 | $35.69 | 1,930 |
| Victoria, TX | $74,190 | $75,060 | $35.67 | 140 |
| Atlanta, GA | $74,180 | $71,310 | $35.66 | 11,730 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $74,160 | $68,730 | $35.66 | 250 |
| Amarillo, TX | $74,130 | $76,700 | $35.64 | 680 |
| Binghamton, NY | $74,120 | $74,540 | $35.64 | 330 |
| Staunton, VA | $74,120 | $79,460 | $35.64 | 380 |
| Des Moines, IA | $74,110 | $71,150 | $35.63 | 1,300 |
| Salinas, CA | $74,100 | $69,920 | $35.62 | 530 |
| Clarksville, TN | $74,070 | $73,300 | $35.61 | 730 |
| Great Falls, MT | $74,070 | $69,120 | $35.61 | 130 |
| Austin, TX | $74,050 | $71,470 | $35.60 | 3,410 |
| Springfield, IL | $74,050 | $72,730 | $35.60 | 220 |
| Naples, FL | $73,930 | $67,610 | $35.54 | 460 |
| Rockford, IL | $73,930 | $74,280 | $35.54 | 1,050 |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $73,850 | $66,910 | $35.51 | 960 |
| Nashville, TN | $73,790 | $70,470 | $35.48 | 4,600 |
| Asheville, NC | $73,740 | $70,470 | $35.45 | 840 |
| Janesville, WI | $73,740 | $73,440 | $35.45 | 670 |
| Visalia, CA | $73,730 | $73,210 | $35.45 | 610 |
| Waterloo, IA | $73,710 | $75,370 | $35.44 | 470 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $73,600 | $68,180 | $35.39 | 2,510 |
| Ames, IA | $73,590 | $74,160 | $35.38 | 300 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $73,540 | $73,460 | $35.36 | 490 |
| Columbia, MO | $73,460 | $73,670 | $35.32 | 280 |
| Dallas, TX | $73,410 | $69,940 | $35.29 | 16,880 |
| Utica, NY | $73,370 | $75,330 | $35.27 | 520 |
| Lansing, MI | $73,330 | $70,600 | $35.26 | 770 |
| Manhattan, KS | $73,270 | $73,300 | $35.22 | 190 |
| Fargo, ND | $73,260 | $76,410 | $35.22 | 580 |
| Bangor, ME | $73,250 | $66,570 | $35.22 | 190 |
| Gettysburg, PA | $73,230 | $73,920 | $35.21 | 270 |
| Memphis, TN | $73,180 | $65,990 | $35.18 | 2,910 |
| Knoxville, TN | $73,170 | $64,300 | $35.18 | 2,550 |
| Roanoke, VA | $73,080 | $73,080 | $35.13 | 1,000 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $73,080 | $70,660 | $35.14 | 1,730 |
| Gainesville, GA | $72,980 | $69,640 | $35.09 | 1,220 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $72,970 | $70,890 | $35.08 | 340 |
| Muskegon, MI | $72,910 | $74,850 | $35.06 | 530 |
| Prescott Valley, AZ | $72,850 | $69,110 | $35.03 | 220 |
| Lafayette, LA | $72,780 | $69,720 | $34.99 | 820 |
| Huntington, WV | $72,760 | $65,030 | $34.98 | 740 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | $72,690 | $70,260 | $34.95 | 550 |
| Monroe, LA | $72,680 | $71,620 | $34.94 | 390 |
| Lake Havasu City, AZ | $72,630 | $66,670 | $34.92 | 210 |
| Omaha, NE | $72,620 | $70,110 | $34.92 | 2,160 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $72,540 | $72,750 | $34.88 | 360 |
| Bend, OR | $72,520 | $70,160 | $34.86 | 390 |
| Auburn, AL | $72,430 | $68,890 | $34.82 | 530 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $72,330 | $68,670 | $34.77 | 1,710 |
| Tampa, FL | $72,300 | $64,510 | $34.76 | 4,580 |
| Morristown, TN | $72,280 | $69,450 | $34.75 | 550 |
| Pocatello, ID | $72,190 | $72,260 | $34.71 | 130 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $72,140 | $67,470 | $34.68 | 650 |
| Grand Island, NE | $72,080 | $66,820 | $34.65 | 410 |
| Corvallis, OR | $72,050 | $67,600 | $34.64 | 70 |
| Dayton, OH | $71,960 | $68,080 | $34.60 | 2,010 |
| Texarkana, TX | $71,950 | $65,150 | $34.59 | 480 |
| Akron, OH | $71,950 | $70,830 | $34.59 | 1,720 |
| La Crosse, WI | $71,950 | $71,110 | $34.59 | 480 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $71,880 | $66,070 | $34.56 | 330 |
| Hammond, LA | $71,720 | $64,490 | $34.48 | 180 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $71,690 | $64,010 | $34.47 | 2,220 |
| Champaign, IL | $71,630 | $73,530 | $34.44 | 400 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $71,630 | $63,060 | $34.44 | 460 |
| Yuma, AZ | $71,620 | $73,150 | $34.43 | 210 |
| Salisbury, MD | $71,600 | $71,560 | $34.42 | 130 |
| Panama City, FL | $71,560 | $70,360 | $34.41 | 330 |
| Lewiston, ME | $71,500 | $69,780 | $34.38 | 250 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $71,490 | $67,040 | $34.37 | 300 |
| Canton, OH | $71,450 | $71,310 | $34.35 | 1,110 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $71,420 | $66,560 | $34.34 | 320 |
| Parkersburg, WV | $71,380 | $59,910 | $34.32 | 190 |
| Provo, UT | $71,310 | $64,810 | $34.29 | 1,560 |
| Jackson, TN | $71,280 | $63,550 | $34.27 | 850 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $71,210 | $64,440 | $34.24 | 560 |
| Muncie, IN | $71,150 | $72,210 | $34.21 | 230 |
| Lebanon, PA | $71,090 | $70,000 | $34.18 | 520 |
| Morgantown, WV | $71,080 | $63,440 | $34.17 | 130 |
| Miami, FL | $71,070 | $63,720 | $34.17 | 6,960 |
| San Antonio, TX | $70,990 | $70,500 | $34.13 | 3,780 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $70,940 | $73,560 | $34.10 | 1,140 |
| Greensboro, NC | $70,940 | $66,050 | $34.11 | 2,410 |
| Iowa City, IA | $70,910 | $68,960 | $34.09 | 280 |
| Daphne, AL | $70,860 | $65,410 | $34.07 | 410 |
| Tyler, TX | $70,830 | $69,450 | $34.05 | 490 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $70,830 | $69,680 | $34.05 | 650 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $70,800 | $72,350 | $34.04 | 480 |
| Rapid City, SD | $70,770 | $70,290 | $34.02 | 160 |
| Pensacola, FL | $70,690 | $63,990 | $33.99 | 480 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $70,650 | $66,330 | $33.97 | 4,810 |
| Traverse City, MI | $70,650 | $65,460 | $33.97 | 270 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $70,580 | $71,620 | $33.94 | 380 |
| Waco, TX | $70,540 | $69,230 | $33.91 | 820 |
| Albany, GA | $70,530 | $68,520 | $33.91 | 270 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $70,470 | $63,250 | $33.88 | 320 |
| Bozeman, MT | $70,440 | $66,710 | $33.86 | 270 |
| Eugene, OR | $70,350 | $64,930 | $33.82 | 750 |
| Charleston, WV | $70,310 | $61,530 | $33.81 | 310 |
| Macon, GA | $70,290 | $62,740 | $33.79 | 600 |
| Sarasota, FL | $70,030 | $64,070 | $33.67 | 1,240 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $69,890 | $65,470 | $33.60 | 1,880 |
| Wildwood, FL | $69,860 | $63,910 | $33.59 | 130 |
| Fort Myers, FL | $69,800 | $62,990 | $33.56 | 740 |
| South Bend, IN | $69,780 | $67,340 | $33.55 | 920 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $69,720 | $67,690 | $33.52 | 630 |
| Williamsport, PA | $69,690 | $70,120 | $33.51 | 350 |
| Winchester, VA | $69,560 | $67,360 | $33.44 | 370 |
| Beckley, WV | $69,420 | $61,200 | $33.37 | 120 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $69,390 | $65,990 | $33.36 | 230 |
| Orlando, FL | $69,290 | $62,400 | $33.31 | 3,350 |
| Hickory, NC | $69,080 | $64,910 | $33.21 | 1,760 |
| St. George, UT | $69,060 | $63,830 | $33.20 | 350 |
| State College, PA | $69,050 | $66,730 | $33.20 | 250 |
| College Station, TX | $69,000 | $62,970 | $33.17 | 400 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $68,960 | $69,020 | $33.16 | 130 |
| Athens, GA | $68,920 | $68,320 | $33.14 | 470 |
| Homosassa Springs, FL | $68,900 | $59,830 | $33.13 | 60 |
| Lakeland, FL | $68,900 | $62,710 | $33.12 | 1,390 |
| Gainesville, FL | $68,890 | $61,290 | $33.12 | 380 |
| Florence, AL | $68,760 | $62,760 | $33.06 | 670 |
| Deltona, FL | $68,700 | $60,740 | $33.03 | 860 |
| Flint, MI | $68,610 | $66,810 | $32.99 | 500 |
| Johnstown, PA | $68,610 | $64,100 | $32.99 | 190 |
| Medford, OR | $68,330 | $63,820 | $32.85 | 500 |
| Springfield, OH | $67,960 | $69,760 | $32.67 | 350 |
| Little Rock, AR | $67,950 | $63,710 | $32.67 | 1,830 |
| Burlington, NC | $67,940 | $63,690 | $32.66 | 450 |
| Jacksonville, NC | $67,880 | $59,820 | $32.63 | 90 |
| Slidell, LA | $67,860 | $63,060 | $32.63 | 220 |
| Goldsboro, NC | $67,740 | $65,090 | $32.57 | 200 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $67,740 | $61,200 | $32.57 | 1,960 |
| Joplin, MO | $67,730 | $63,830 | $32.56 | 770 |
| Killeen, TX | $67,560 | $62,100 | $32.48 | 550 |
| Dothan, AL | $67,420 | $61,350 | $32.41 | 430 |
| Michigan City, IN | $67,310 | $63,240 | $32.36 | 470 |
| Helena, MT | $67,090 | $65,730 | $32.25 | 100 |
| Springfield, MO | $67,090 | $64,990 | $32.25 | 1,020 |
| Sierra Vista, AZ | $66,500 | $62,970 | $31.97 | 70 |
| Abilene, TX | $66,250 | $61,190 | $31.85 | 340 |
| Youngstown, OH | $66,140 | $61,460 | $31.80 | 1,050 |
| Salem, OR | $65,980 | $62,220 | $31.72 | 600 |
| Logan, UT | $65,880 | $64,040 | $31.67 | 640 |
| Valdosta, GA | $65,800 | $63,510 | $31.64 | 380 |
| Mansfield, OH | $65,560 | $61,990 | $31.52 | 460 |
| Altoona, PA | $65,470 | $62,660 | $31.48 | 340 |
| San Angelo, TX | $65,320 | $62,210 | $31.40 | 290 |
| Fort Smith, AR | $65,320 | $62,260 | $31.40 | 1,100 |
| Ocala, FL | $65,260 | $59,910 | $31.38 | 510 |
| Johnson City, TN | $65,250 | $60,880 | $31.37 | 430 |
| Lubbock, TX | $65,040 | $60,280 | $31.27 | 480 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | $65,010 | $60,460 | $31.25 | 100 |
| Gadsden, AL | $64,970 | $61,460 | $31.24 | 310 |
| Erie, PA | $64,940 | $62,130 | $31.22 | 820 |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | $64,900 | $62,800 | $31.20 | 270 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $64,630 | $60,990 | $31.07 | 290 |
| Missoula, MT | $64,310 | $61,460 | $30.92 | 190 |
| El Paso, TX | $64,030 | $61,270 | $30.78 | 1,000 |
| Eagle Pass, TX | $63,970 | $62,230 | $30.76 | 40 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $63,430 | $59,140 | $30.50 | 210 |
| Jonesboro, AR | $63,290 | $60,450 | $30.43 | 620 |
| Dalton, GA | $63,220 | $59,370 | $30.39 | 1,120 |
| Cleveland, TN | $62,970 | $58,120 | $30.27 | 430 |
| Brownsville, TX | $61,100 | $59,270 | $29.38 | 420 |
| Hinesville, GA | $60,040 | $58,610 | $28.87 | 240 |
| Pinehurst, NC | $59,180 | $56,580 | $28.45 | 100 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $59,070 | $52,450 | $28.40 | 170 |
| Laredo, TX | $58,660 | $53,030 | $28.20 | 150 |
| Sebring, FL | $58,600 | $58,060 | $28.17 | 80 |
| McAllen, TX | $56,850 | $52,110 | $27.33 | 560 |
| San Juan, PR | $54,340 | $46,010 | $26.13 | 2,600 |
| Ponce, PR | $53,850 | $47,840 | $25.89 | 330 |
| Aguadilla, PR | $51,370 | $41,260 | $24.70 | 320 |
| Arecibo, PR | $49,250 | $41,880 | $23.68 | 260 |
| Mayaguez, PR | $41,580 | $35,560 | $19.99 | 260 |
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- BakersU.S. average $38,480
- Butchers and Meat CuttersU.S. average $42,380
- Food Processing Workers, All OtherU.S. average $40,300
- Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticU.S. average $48,430
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First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers salary: questions
Where do first-line supervisors of production and operating workers make the most money?
In Norwich, CT, with an average of $107,590 a year, among the 392 metro areas we cover.
What is the average first-line supervisors of production and operating workers salary in the U.S.?
$76,600 a year nationwide (BLS OEWS national estimates, May 2025); the median is $74,450, so half of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers earn more than that and half less.
What salary should first-line supervisors of production and operating workers ask for?
Start from the figures for your city: the middle half of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers nationwide earn between $58,630 (25th percentile) and $91,680 (75th percentile). Newer workers usually start near the 25th percentile and experienced ones can ask for the 75th; each city page shows the local range. See how to read salary percentiles.
Which state pays first-line supervisors of production and operating workers the most?
Wyoming, with a statewide average of $95,100 a year (BLS state estimates, May 2025).
Where is first-line supervisors of production and operating workers pay the lowest?
Mayaguez, PR, at $41,580 a year on average. Lower pay often comes with lower prices: check the cost of living on each city page.
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-1011.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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