First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers pay in Denver-Aurora-Centennial

In Denver-Aurora-Centennial (CO), the median pay for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers is $38.40 an hour ($79,860 a year). About 4,520 people work in this job there.

$38.40Median hourly pay
$62,440–$101,710Middle half of workers, yearly
4,520People in this job in Denver-Aurora-Centennial (CO)

That is 7% higher than the U.S. median ($74,450). It is about the same as the Colorado median ($78,890).

Pay range for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Denver-Aurora-Centennial (CO)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$24.57$51,110
25% of workers$30.02$62,440
Half of workers (median)$38.40$79,860
75% of workers$48.90$101,710
90% of workers$62.61$130,220

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers pay in Colorado metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Boulder$84,880950
Fort Collins-Loveland$80,700780
Denver-Aurora-Centennial (this page)$79,8604,520
Greeley$78,820840
Pueblo$78,380300
Colorado Springs$73,110750
Grand Junction$68,730250

Colorado unemployment rate: 4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +1.8% over ten years, little or no change · about 61,000 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Denver-Aurora-Centennial (CO)

JobMedian yearly pay
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$79,120
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$52,520
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$83,400
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$86,800
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$56,700

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.