First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers pay in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood

In Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood (IN), the median pay for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers is $36.58 an hour ($76,080 a year). About 5,670 people work in this job there.

$36.58Median hourly pay

$58,960–$87,870Middle half of workers, yearly

5,670People in this job in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood (IN)

That is 2% higher than the U.S. median ($74,450). It is 3% higher than the Indiana median ($73,950).

Pay range for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood (IN)

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$23.06	$47,970
25% of workers	$28.35	$58,960
Half of workers (median)	$36.58	$76,080
75% of workers	$42.25	$87,870
90% of workers	$49.96	$103,920

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

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Kokomo	$83,500	260
Evansville	$77,720	1,050
Bloomington	$77,200	560
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood (this page)	$76,080	5,670
Columbus	$75,640	690
Lafayette-West Lafayette	$74,770	1,720
Terre Haute	$72,350	480
Muncie	$72,210	230
South Bend-Mishawaka	$67,340	920
Fort Wayne	$65,470	1,880
Elkhart-Goshen	$65,150	2,300
Michigan City-La Porte	$63,240	470

Indiana unemployment rate: 3.3% (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 Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood (IN)

Job	Median yearly pay
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$74,680
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$45,590
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$85,300
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$80,310

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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.