First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City

In New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY), the median pay for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers is $39.32 an hour ($81,790 a year). About 19,220 people work in this job there.

$39.32Median hourly pay
$64,130–$101,350Middle half of workers, yearly
19,220People in this job in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)

That is 10% higher than the U.S. median ($74,450). It is 4% higher than the New York median ($78,580).

Pay range for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$24.00$49,920
25% of workers$30.83$64,130
Half of workers (median)$39.32$81,790
75% of workers$48.73$101,350
90% of workers$60.32$125,470

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Albany-Schenectady-Troy$87,0001,410
New York-Newark-Jersey City (this page)$81,79019,220
Syracuse$79,2801,230
Glens Falls$78,930270
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh$78,470720
Elmira$78,350210
Ithaca$78,260100
Watertown-Fort Drum$77,12090
Buffalo-Cheektowaga$77,0602,250
Kingston$76,740180
Rochester$75,4602,230
Utica-Rome$75,330520
Binghamton$74,540330

New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (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 New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)

JobMedian yearly pay
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$80,760
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$48,690
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$103,990
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$97,560
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$59,990
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers$59,890

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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.