First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers pay range in Cleveland
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,730 a year or less, while the top 10% make $100,570 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Cleveland earn between $60,010 and $82,650.
- $49K10th
- $60K25th
- $74KMedian
- $83K75th
- $101K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $74,540 | $6,212 | $35.84 |
| Median | $74,110 | $6,176 | $35.63 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $60,010 | $5,001 | $28.85 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $82,650 | $6,888 | $39.74 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers pay in Cleveland vs. Ohio and the U.S.
First-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Cleveland earn about the same as the Ohio average ($73,300) and about the same as the U.S. average ($76,600). At the median the gap is -0% against the U.S. median of $74,450.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | $74,540 | $74,110 | $48,730 | $100,570 | 5,970 |
| Ohio | $73,300 | $72,160 | $48,320 | $99,960 | 31,980 |
| United States | $76,600 | $74,450 | $47,130 | $108,750 | 673,430 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers salary after taxes in Cleveland
On the average salary of $74,540, a single filer in Cleveland takes home about $57,798 a year, or $4,816 a month and $2,223 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Cleveland's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.
Is Cleveland a good place for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Cleveland area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.9), so the average $74,540 buys what about $79,363 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Cleveland ($50,140). A typical home costs $252,210, or 3.4 years of this average salary before tax.
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers salary in other Ohio cities
Cleveland ranks 5th of 12 Ohio metro areas for this job; Lima pays the most ($77,900).
- Lima$77,900
- Cincinnati$76,910
- Sandusky$76,550
- Columbus$75,110
- Cleveland$74,540
- Toledo$74,230
- Dayton$71,960
- Akron$71,950
- Canton$71,450
- Springfield$67,960
All First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers salaries in Ohio
Highest-paying cities for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers
Norwich, CT pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($107,590).
- Norwich, CT$107,590
- Bremerton, WA$106,970
- Baton Rouge, LA$105,960
- Lexington Park, MD$100,730
- Lake Charles, LA$100,470
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers salary by city
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First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers salary in Cleveland: questions
How much do first-line supervisors of production and operating workers make an hour in Cleveland?
$35.84 an hour on average, and $35.63 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level first-line supervisors of production and operating workers salary in Cleveland?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,730 a year and the 25th percentile is $60,010, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the first-line supervisors of production and operating workers take-home pay in Cleveland?
About $57,798 a year ($4,816 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $74,540. Includes Cleveland's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.
Do first-line supervisors of production and operating workers earn more in Cleveland than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($76,600).
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; area Cleveland, OH (17410). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.5%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Cleveland's local income tax (2.5%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.34, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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