First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers pay in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
$86,690avg. a year
$41.68 an hour · 6,760 employed
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area earn an average of $86,690 a year. That is $2,690 (3%) more than the Washington average of $84,000. The U.S. average is $76,600.
$80,460Median pay
$41.68Average hourly
+3%vs. Washington average
6,760Jobs in this metro
Other Washington metro areas
Average pay for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in other Washington metro areas. Swipe to see all 12.
1500 jobs
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA
$106,970
$51.43 an hour
2440 jobs
Longview-Kelso, WA
$89,760
$43.16 an hour
3580 jobs
Kennewick-Richland, WA
$85,650
$41.18 an hour
4650 jobs
Bellingham, WA
$84,370
$40.56 an hour
5550 jobs
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA
$82,810
$39.81 an hour
6270 jobs
Lewiston, ID-WA
$79,340
$38.15 an hour
74,970 jobs
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
$79,250
$38.10 an hour
81,280 jobs
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA
$77,820
$37.41 an hour
9260 jobs
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA
$77,410
$37.22 an hour
10200 jobs
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA
$74,970
$36.04 an hour
11580 jobs
Yakima, WA
$74,820
$35.97 an hour
12210 jobs
Walla Walla, WA
$74,770
$35.95 an hour
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How Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue compares
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Related jobs in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators | $53,410 |
| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | $82,070 |
| Machinists | $75,190 |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | $68,440 |
| Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | $45,790 |
| Production Workers, All Other | $56,010 |
Questions and answers
How much do first-line supervisors of production and operating workers make in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue?
The average is $86,690 a year, and the median is $80,460. About 6,760 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Washington average?
That is $2,690 (3%) more than the Washington average of $84,000.
Is this job common in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue?
It makes up 3.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.75 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: Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 42660). 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.