First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers pay in Akron

In Akron (OH), the median pay for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers is $34.05 an hour ($70,830 a year). About 1,720 people work in this job there.

$34.05Median hourly pay

$59,060–$79,980Middle half of workers, yearly

1,720People in this job in Akron (OH)

That is 5% lower than the U.S. median ($74,450). It is 2% lower than the Ohio median ($72,160).

Pay range for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Akron (OH)

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$22.96	$47,750
25% of workers	$28.39	$59,060
Half of workers (median)	$34.05	$70,830
75% of workers	$38.45	$79,980
90% of workers	$46.50	$96,720

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

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Lima	$76,350	460
Sandusky	$76,120	340
Cincinnati	$75,880	5,930
Cleveland	$74,110	5,970
Columbus	$74,090	3,790
Toledo	$71,920	1,930
Canton-Massillon	$71,310	1,110
Akron (this page)	$70,830	1,720
Springfield	$69,760	350
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek	$68,080	2,010
Mansfield	$61,990	460
Youngstown-Warren	$61,460	1,050

Ohio 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 Akron (OH)

Job	Median yearly pay
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$37,320
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$64,620
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$80,660
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$78,630

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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.