First-Line Supervisor of Production and Operating Worker Salary in Lafayette, Louisiana

The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Lafayette, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Lafayette 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 Lafayette, Louisiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$36,050
25th Percentile Wage
$47,890
50th Percentile Wage
$63,490
75th Percentile Wage
$82,830
90th Percentile Wage
$101,020

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Lafayette, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $101,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,050.

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
$63,490
4.27% 9.64%
2021
$60,780
-9.07% -
2020
$66,290
3.74% -
2019
$63,810
3.23% -
2018
$61,750
5.75% -
2017
$58,200
-1.39% -
2016
$59,010
1.12% -
2015
$58,350
-0.15% -
2014
$58,440
1.16% -
2013
$57,760
0.68% -
2012
$57,370
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $63,490 in Lafayette is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Lafayette is 28.5 percent (28.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Lake Charles and 15.6 percent (15.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying New Iberia nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lake Charles
$88,760
Baton Rouge
$82,400
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area
$74,930
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner
$71,770
Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area
$71,200
Hammond nonmetropolitan area
$70,010
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux
$65,710
Shreveport-Bossier City
$64,240
Lafayette
$63,490
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area
$61,690
Hammond
$60,620
Monroe
$58,420
Alexandria
$57,690
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area
$53,580

See also: Top paying jobs in Lafayette, Louisiana.