First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker Career

Job Description: Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of production and operating workers, such as inspectors, precision workers, machine setters and operators, assemblers, fabricators, and plant and system operators. Excludes team or work leaders.


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First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$74,540

Median Hourly Wage

$35.84*

Total Employed Nationally

685,140


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2025 wage data and 2024-2034 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2024-2034). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.