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

$73,300avg. a year
$35.24 an hour · 31,980 employed

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers in Ohio earn an average of $73,300 a year. That is $3,300 (4%) less than the U.S. average of $76,600. The best-paying metro area is Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH at $81,200.

$72,160Median pay
$35.24Average hourly
+11%Avg. pay since 2020
#45Of 50 states + D.C.

Top-paying Ohio metro areas

Average pay for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers by metro area. Swipe to see all 15.

1220 jobs
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH
$81,200
$39.04 an hour
2460 jobs
Lima, OH
$77,900
$37.45 an hour
35,930 jobs
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
$76,910
$36.98 an hour
4340 jobs
Sandusky, OH
$76,550
$36.80 an hour
53,790 jobs
Columbus, OH
$75,110
$36.11 an hour
6180 jobs
Wheeling, WV-OH
$74,630
$35.88 an hour
75,970 jobs
Cleveland, OH
$74,540
$35.84 an hour
81,930 jobs
Toledo, OH
$74,230
$35.69 an hour
9740 jobs
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH
$72,760
$34.98 an hour
102,010 jobs
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH
$71,960
$34.60 an hour
111,720 jobs
Akron, OH
$71,950
$34.59 an hour
121,110 jobs
Canton-Massillon, OH
$71,450
$34.35 an hour
13350 jobs
Springfield, OH
$67,960
$32.67 an hour
141,050 jobs
Youngstown-Warren, OH
$66,140
$31.80 an hour
15460 jobs
Mansfield, OH
$65,560
$31.52 an hour

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

Pay over time

Ohio, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where Ohio 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+Ohio

Ohio vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$76,600$36.83
Ohio$73,300$35.24
Pennsylvania$75,250$36.18
West Virginia$75,160$36.14
Kentucky$74,710$35.92
Indiana$74,450$35.79
Michigan$73,570$35.37

Questions and answers

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

The average is $73,300 a year, and the median is $72,160. That is $3,300 (4%) less than the U.S. average of $76,600.

What is the hourly wage in Ohio?

$35.24 an hour on average; the median is $34.69.

Where in Ohio do they earn the most?

Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH ($81,200), followed by Lima, OH ($77,900). The lowest average among 15 metro areas with data is Mansfield, OH ($65,560).

How does Ohio rank?

Ohio ranks #45 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.