First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers pay in Maine

$78,290avg. a year
$37.64 an hour · 2,970 employed

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers in Maine earn an average of $78,290 a year. That is $1,690 (2%) more than the U.S. average of $76,600. The best-paying metro area is Portland-South Portland, ME at $80,500.

$78,970Median pay
$37.64Average hourly
+17%Avg. pay since 2020
#19Of 50 states + D.C.

Top-paying Maine metro areas

Average pay for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers by metro area. Swipe to see all 3.

11,550 jobs
Portland-South Portland, ME
$80,500
$38.70 an hour
2190 jobs
Bangor, ME
$73,250
$35.22 an hour
3250 jobs
Lewiston-Auburn, ME
$71,500
$34.38 an hour

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First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers pay in Maine, charted

Pay over time

Maine, annual wage, May of each year
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Where Maine first-line supervisors of production and operating workers work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

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Under $74k$74k–$76k$76k–$82k$82k+Maine

Maine vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$76,600$36.83
Maine$78,290$37.64
New Hampshire$83,350$40.07

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Average pay, Maine, May 2025

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Questions and answers

How much do first-line supervisors of production and operating workers make in Maine?

The average is $78,290 a year, and the median is $78,970. That is $1,690 (2%) more than the U.S. average of $76,600.

What is the hourly wage in Maine?

$37.64 an hour on average; the median is $37.97.

Where in Maine do they earn the most?

Portland-South Portland, ME ($80,500), followed by Bangor, ME ($73,250). The lowest average among 3 metro areas with data is Lewiston-Auburn, ME ($71,500).

How does Maine rank?

Maine ranks #19 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 51-1011. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national first-line supervisors of production and operating workers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.