SOC 51-1011 · Oshkosh-Neenah, WI metro

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers Salary in Oshkosh, WI

The average salary for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Oshkosh, Wisconsin is $76,360 a year ($36.71 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $76,160: half of the 1,040 people in this job in the Oshkosh-Neenah, WI 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).

$76,360average per year

$36.71 / hourMedian $76,160Take-home ≈ $59,525

  • $52K10th
  • $61K25th
  • $76KMedian
  • $83K75th
  • $101K90th

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

1,040people in this job
-0%vs U.S. average
#6 of 13Wisconsin metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers pay range in Oshkosh

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,780 a year or less, while the top 10% make $101,450 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Oshkosh earn between $61,040 and $83,100.

  • $52K10th
  • $61K25th
  • $76KMedian
  • $83K75th
  • $101K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$76,360$6,363$36.71
Median$76,160$6,347$36.62
Entry level (25th percentile)$61,040$5,087$29.35
Experienced (75th percentile)$83,100$6,925$39.95

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

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

First-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Oshkosh earn about the same as the Wisconsin average ($75,510) and about the same as the U.S. average ($76,600). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $74,450.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Oshkosh$76,360$76,160$51,780$101,4501,040
Wisconsin$75,510$74,840$50,690$101,75025,500
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 Oshkosh

On the average salary of $76,360, a single filer in Oshkosh takes home about $59,525 a year, or $4,960 a month and $2,289 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).

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

Prices in the Oshkosh area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.9), so the average $76,360 buys what about $82,170 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Oshkosh ($54,060). A typical home costs $304,543, or 4.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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

Oshkosh ranks 6th of 13 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Sheboygan pays the most ($80,260).

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

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 Oshkosh: questions

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

$36.71 an hour on average, and $36.62 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $51,780 a year and the 25th percentile is $61,040, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $59,525 a year ($4,960 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $76,360.

Do first-line supervisors of production and operating workers earn more in Oshkosh 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 Oshkosh-Neenah, WI (36780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.6%.
  • 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).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 2.56, this job is 2.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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