First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers pay in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn
$76,160avg. a year
$36.61 an hour · 10,380 employed
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area earn an average of $76,160 a year. That is $2,590 (4%) more than the Michigan average of $73,570. The U.S. average is $76,600.
$75,490Median pay
$36.61Average hourly
+4%vs. Michigan average
10,380Jobs in this metro
Other Michigan metro areas
Average pay for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in other Michigan metro areas. Swipe to see all 15.
1350 jobs
Monroe, MI
$82,570
$39.70 an hour
2150 jobs
Midland, MI
$79,620
$38.28 an hour
3480 jobs
Niles, MI
$79,210
$38.08 an hour
4400 jobs
Saginaw, MI
$76,510
$36.78 an hour
5510 jobs
Jackson, MI
$76,220
$36.65 an hour
6260 jobs
Bay City, MI
$75,320
$36.21 an hour
7960 jobs
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI
$73,850
$35.51 an hour
8770 jobs
Lansing-East Lansing, MI
$73,330
$35.26 an hour
9530 jobs
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI
$72,910
$35.06 an hour
10650 jobs
Ann Arbor, MI
$72,140
$34.68 an hour
114,810 jobs
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
$70,650
$33.97 an hour
12270 jobs
Traverse City, MI
$70,650
$33.97 an hour
13920 jobs
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI
$69,780
$33.55 an hour
14630 jobs
Battle Creek, MI
$69,720
$33.52 an hour
15500 jobs
Flint, MI
$68,610
$32.99 an hour
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How Detroit-Warren-Dearborn compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
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Related jobs in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators | $56,600 |
| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | $48,580 |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | $55,900 |
| Machinists | $58,190 |
| Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | $56,610 |
| Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | $42,130 |
Questions and answers
How much do first-line supervisors of production and operating workers make in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn?
The average is $76,160 a year, and the median is $75,490. About 10,380 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Michigan average?
That is $2,590 (4%) more than the Michigan average of $73,570.
Is this job common in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn?
It makes up 5.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.26 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 51-1011. Metro area: Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 19820). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.