First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers pay in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre

In Scranton--Wilkes-Barre (PA), the median pay for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers is $35.18 an hour ($73,160 a year). About 1,510 people work in this job there.

$35.18Median hourly pay
$57,040–$84,790Middle half of workers, yearly
1,510People in this job in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre (PA)

That is 2% lower than the U.S. median ($74,450). It is 2% lower than the Pennsylvania median ($74,990).

Pay range for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre (PA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$22.28$46,330
25% of workers$27.42$57,040
Half of workers (median)$35.18$73,160
75% of workers$40.77$84,790
90% of workers$52.24$108,660

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington$79,5209,460
Reading$78,2001,890
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton$77,9301,960
Pittsburgh$76,6904,830
York-Hanover$74,0501,380
Gettysburg$73,920270
Lancaster$73,8501,880
Harrisburg-Carlisle$73,5601,140
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre (this page)$73,1601,510
Chambersburg$72,750360
Williamsport$70,120350
Lebanon$70,000520
State College$66,730250
Johnstown$64,100190
Altoona$62,660340
Erie$62,130820

Pennsylvania unemployment rate: 3.7% (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 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre (PA)

JobMedian yearly pay
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$62,400
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$38,830

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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.