First-Line Supervisor of Production and Operating Worker Salary in Memphis, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Memphis, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage information of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Memphis 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 Memphis, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$36,880
25th Percentile Wage
$47,670
50th Percentile Wage
$61,980
75th Percentile Wage
$78,040
90th Percentile Wage
$101,200

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Memphis, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $101,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,880.

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
$61,980
2.48% 14.76%
2021
$60,440
7.59% -
2020
$55,850
0.02% -
2019
$55,840
4.28% -
2018
$53,450
1.25% -
2017
$52,780
2.24% -
2016
$51,600
-0.52% -
2015
$51,870
2.83% -
2014
$50,400
-7.20% -
2013
$54,030
2.22% -
2012
$52,830
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,980 in Memphis is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Memphis is 4.9 percent (4.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Knoxville and 17.1 percent (17.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Morristown.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Knoxville
$65,190
Clarksville
$64,500
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$63,940
Chattanooga
$62,620
Memphis
$61,980
Cleveland
$60,620
Jackson
$60,570
Johnson City
$59,390
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$59,130
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$58,680
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$57,870
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$54,210
Morristown
$51,400

See also: Top paying jobs in Memphis, Tennessee.