First-Line Supervisor of Production and Operating Worker Salary in Columbus, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Columbus, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Columbus is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers in Columbus, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$42,360
25th Percentile Wage
$50,560
50th Percentile Wage
$61,590
75th Percentile Wage
$73,870
90th Percentile Wage
$79,530

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Columbus, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,530. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $42,360.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$61,590
0.71% 26.71%
2021
$61,150
-6.95% -
2020
$65,400
-0.49% -
2019
$65,720
10.32% -
2018
$58,940
8.79% -
2017
$53,760
4.07% -
2016
$51,570
9.64% -
2015
$46,600
2.40% -
2014
$45,480
2.90% -
2013
$44,160
-2.22% -
2012
$45,140
- -

Table 2. Compare First-Line Supervisor of Production and Operating Worker Salary in Columbus with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,590 in Columbus is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Columbus is 19.7 percent (19.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Kokomo and 6.3 percent (6.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Kokomo
$76,670
Bloomington
$74,410
Lafayette-West Lafayette
$68,600
Indianapolis-Carmel
$67,780
Lafayette
$63,930
Elkhart-Goshen
$63,190
Terre Haute
$62,520
Columbus
$61,590
Fort Wayne
$61,510
Muncie
$61,010
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$60,580
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$60,240
Gary
$60,240
Anderson
$58,300
Michigan City-La Porte
$57,820
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$57,700

See also: Top paying jobs in Columbus, Indiana.