First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers Salary in Maine

First-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Maine earn the most in Portland (average $80,500 a year) and the least in Lewiston ($71,500), across the 3 Maine metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the first-line supervisors of production and operating workers average at $78,290 and the median at $78,970 for 2,970 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $76,600.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers average salary by city in Maine

Portland$80,500
Bangor$73,250
Lewiston$71,500

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Portland	$80,500	$82,740	$62,760	$61,706	102
Bangor	$73,250	$66,570	$53,680	$57,095	97
Lewiston	$71,500	$69,780	$56,670	$55,982	95

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers salary in other states

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers salary by city and state

More about pay in Maine

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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