Industrial Production Managers pay range in Dover
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $85,240 a year or less, while the top 10% make $166,600 or more. The middle half of industrial production managers in Dover earn between $104,000 and $148,510.
- $85K10th
- $104K25th
- $128KMedian
- $149K75th
- $167K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $130,230 | $10,852 | $62.61 |
| Median | $127,720 | $10,643 | $61.40 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $104,000 | $8,667 | $50.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $148,510 | $12,376 | $71.40 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Industrial Production Managers pay in Dover vs. Delaware and the U.S.
Industrial production managers in Dover earn 17% less than the Delaware average ($156,570) and about the same as the U.S. average ($134,170). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $126,060.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | $130,230 | $127,720 | $85,240 | $166,600 | 50 |
| Delaware | $156,570 | $153,000 | $99,770 | $214,960 | 370 |
| United States | $134,170 | $126,060 | $78,000 | $205,520 | 246,250 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Industrial Production Managers salary after taxes in Dover
On the average salary of $130,230, a single filer in Dover takes home about $92,914 a year, or $7,743 a month and $3,574 every two weeks. Taxes take 29% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Dover a good place for industrial production managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Dover area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.5), so the average $130,230 buys what about $133,560 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Dover ($46,690). A typical home costs $372,156, or 2.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Industrial Production Managers salary in nearby metro areas
- Vineland, NJ$135,300
- Atlantic City, NJ$125,150
- Philadelphia, PA$134,670
- Baltimore, MD$132,400
- Salisbury, MD$132,580
- Lancaster, PA$120,450
Highest-paying cities for industrial production managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($179,590).
- San Jose, CA$179,590
- Bremerton, WA$176,650
- Manchester, NH$172,130
- San Francisco, CA$171,530
- Lexington Park, MD$170,080
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Industrial Production Managers salary in Dover: questions
How much do industrial production managers make an hour in Dover?
$62.61 an hour on average, and $61.40 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level industrial production managers salary in Dover?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $85,240 a year and the 25th percentile is $104,000, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the industrial production managers take-home pay in Dover?
About $92,914 a year ($7,743 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $130,230.
Do industrial production managers earn more in Dover than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($134,170).
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 11-3051; area Dover, DE (20100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.0%.
- 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 (2025 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.47, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.47).
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