SOC 51-1011 · Odessa, TX metro

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers Salary in Odessa, TX

The average salary for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Odessa, Texas is $77,880 a year ($37.44 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $73,990: half of the 380 people in this job in the Odessa, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($76,600).

$77,880average per year

$37.44 / hourMedian $73,990Take-home ≈ $63,619

  • $45K10th
  • $57K25th
  • $74KMedian
  • $98K75th
  • $123K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

380people in this job
+2%vs U.S. average
#6 of 26Texas metros
94cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers pay range in Odessa

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,880 a year or less, while the top 10% make $122,960 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Odessa earn between $57,420 and $97,510.

  • $45K10th
  • $57K25th
  • $74KMedian
  • $98K75th
  • $123K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$77,880$6,490$37.44
Median$73,990$6,166$35.57
Entry level (25th percentile)$57,420$4,785$27.61
Experienced (75th percentile)$97,510$8,126$46.88

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers pay in Odessa vs. Texas and the U.S.

First-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Odessa earn 4% more than the Texas average ($74,590) and about the same as the U.S. average ($76,600). At the median the gap is -1% against the U.S. median of $74,450.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Odessa$77,880$73,990$44,880$122,960380
Texas$74,590$70,140$43,360$115,23058,930
United States$76,600$74,450$47,130$108,750673,430

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 Odessa

On the average salary of $77,880, a single filer in Odessa takes home about $63,619 a year, or $5,302 a month and $2,447 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Odessa a good place for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Odessa area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.9), so the average $77,880 buys what about $82,943 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Odessa ($48,590). A typical home costs $256,700, or 3.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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

Odessa ranks 6th of 26 Texas metro areas for this job; Beaumont pays the most ($91,800).

All First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers salaries in Texas

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).

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 Odessa: questions

How much do first-line supervisors of production and operating workers make an hour in Odessa?

$37.44 an hour on average, and $35.57 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level first-line supervisors of production and operating workers salary in Odessa?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,880 a year and the 25th percentile is $57,420, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the first-line supervisors of production and operating workers take-home pay in Odessa?

About $63,619 a year ($5,302 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $77,880. Texas has no state income tax.

Do first-line supervisors of production and operating workers earn more in Odessa 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 Odessa, TX (36220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
  • 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 no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.08, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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