First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers salary
in Columbus, IN
- Middle 50%
- $62,310–$94,340
- vs U.S. median
- +2%
- Metro rank
- #146 of 471
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers in the Columbus, IN metro earn a median of $75,640 a year, based on BLS estimates for 690 jobs (May 2025). That is 2% above the U.S. median of $74,450 and 2% above the IN statewide median of $73,950. It ranks #146 of 471 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE690 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers pay in other IN metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Kokomo, IN | $83,500 |
| Evansville, IN | $77,720 |
| Bloomington, IN | $77,200 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $76,080 |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | $74,770 |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $74,090 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $72,350 |
| Muncie, IN | $72,210 |
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What is the average First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers salary in Columbus?
The BLS median is $75,640 a year (May 2025). Half of the 690 jobs pay between $62,310 and $94,340. The 10th percentile is $48,520 and the 90th is $94,760.
Is Columbus a high-paying metro for First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers?
That is 2% above the U.S. median of $74,450 and 2% above the IN statewide median of $73,950. It ranks #146 of 471 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers make an hour in Columbus?
About $36.37 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $75,640 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $29.96–$45.36 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.