First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers Salary in California
Also called: Production Supervisors
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers in California earn a median of $76,840 a year, +3% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $76,840
- vs. U.S. median
- +3% ($74,450)
- Rank among states
- 18 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 48,550
Pay range in California
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,530; the top 10% earn over $125,440. Nationally the range is $47,130 to $108,750.
States ranked near California
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First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers pay in California
How much do first-line supervisors of production and operating workers make in California?
The median is $76,840 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,530 and the top 10% earn over $125,440. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is California a good state for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers?
On pay alone it ranks 18 of 51 (+3% vs. the national median of $74,450). Living costs are not included.