What are the main factors that influence a Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor roles, with salaries approximately 22% above the market median.

How does experience change A Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor's salary?

A Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor's salary grows with experience: a Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor (0-3 years)earns $84,196, a Manufacturing Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr. (3-5 years)earns $91,697, a Manufacturing Machine Operations Manager (5+ years)earns $105,290, a Manufacturing Machine Operations Manager, Sr. (5+ years)earns $141,683,

What are the highest paying states for a Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor?

Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor roles are District of Columbia $89,200, California $88,860, Massachusetts $87,670. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor roles make?

Salaries for Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor level roles vary by specialization: Machine Shop Production Supervisor III: $101,312; Manufacturing Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr.: $87,800; Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr.: $87,740; Machine Operator Senior Supervisor: $87,732; Production Machine Operations Supervisor: $80,600.

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Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor Salary in Hawaii

How much does a Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor make in Hawaii?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor in Hawaii is $84,200 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $40.

However, a Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $106,801
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $76,260 to $96,030
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $69,031

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Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$96,030	$8,003	$1,847	$46
Average	$84,200	$7,017	$1,619	$40
25th Percentile	$76,260	$6,355	$1,467	$37

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Key Factors That Influence Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor Salaries

A Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor (0-3 years): $84,196
Manufacturing Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr. (3-5 years): $91,697
Manufacturing Machine Operations Manager (5+ years): $105,290
Manufacturing Machine Operations Manager, Sr. (5+ years): $141,683

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor	0-3 years	$84,196
Manufacturing Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr.	3-5 years	$91,697
Manufacturing Machine Operations Manager	5+ years	$105,290
Manufacturing Machine Operations Manager, Sr.	5+ years	$141,683

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How Do Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $89,200.
California: $88,860.
Massachusetts: $87,670.

District of Columbia $89,200 California $88,860 Massachusetts $87,670 Washington $87,350 New Jersey $87,320 Alaska $87,210 Connecticut $86,090 New York $85,640

Hawaii $84,200 Rhode Island $83,520 Maryland $83,070 Minnesota $82,440 Colorado $82,200 Illinois $82,110 Oregon $81,810 Delaware $81,580

New Hampshire $81,440 Virginia $81,120 Pennsylvania $80,200 Nevada $79,730 North Dakota $79,580 Michigan $79,340 Wisconsin $79,250 Vermont $79,070

Texas $78,580 Maine $78,550 Arizona $78,500 Ohio $78,440 Georgia $77,700 Indiana $77,330 Wyoming $77,260 Utah $77,140

Iowa $77,100 Kansas $76,710 Louisiana $76,600 North Carolina $76,560 Missouri $76,540 Florida $76,230 Montana $76,060 Nebraska $75,900

Kentucky $75,810 South Carolina $75,490 Tennessee $75,280 Idaho $75,200 New Mexico $74,620 Oklahoma $74,490 Alabama $74,010 South Dakota $73,210

Arkansas $72,780 West Virginia $72,540 Mississippi $71,840

Top Paying Cities for Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Aiea: $83,750
Anahola: $82,650
Captain Cook: $82,560

Aiea, HI $83,750 Anahola, HI $82,650 Captain Cook, HI $82,560 Eleele, HI $82,810 Ewa Beach, HI $83,670 Kapolei, HI $83,600 Haiku, HI $82,710 Hakalau, HI $82,520

Haleiwa, HI $83,440 Hana, HI $82,510 Hanalei, HI $82,540 Hanamaulu, HI $82,710 Hanapepe, HI $82,810 Hauula, HI $83,570 Hawaii National Park, HI $82,620 Hawi, HI $82,760

Hilo, HI $82,700 Princeville, HI $82,690 Holualoa, HI $82,600 Honaunau, HI $82,450 Honokaa, HI $82,560 Honomu, HI $82,690 Hoolehua, HI $82,450 Kaaawa, HI $83,600

Kahuku, HI $83,420 Kahului, HI $82,900 Kailua, HI $83,720 Ocean View, HI $82,670 Waikoloa, HI $82,660 Keauhou, HI $82,600 Kailua Kona, HI $82,700 Kalaheo, HI $82,720

Kalaupapa, HI $82,380 Kamuela, HI $82,600 Kaneohe, HI $83,700 Kapaa, HI $82,810 Kaumakani, HI $82,850 Kaunakakai, HI $82,550 Keaau, HI $82,760 Kealakekua, HI $82,710

Kealia, HI $82,740 Kekaha, HI $82,660 Kihei, HI $82,810 Kilauea, HI $82,690 Kapaau, HI $82,630 Koloa, HI $82,730 Kualapuu, HI $82,530 Kunia, HI $83,580

Kurtistown, HI $82,710 Lahaina, HI $82,730 Laie, HI $83,490 Lanai City, HI $82,530 Laupahoehoe, HI $82,740 Lawai, HI $82,850 Lihue, HI $82,710 Makawao, HI $82,770

Makaweli, HI $82,520 Maunaloa, HI $82,330 Mountain View, HI $82,670 Naalehu, HI $82,500 Ninole, HI $82,450 Ookala, HI $82,470 Paauilo, HI $82,570 Pahala, HI $82,530

Pahoa, HI $82,640 Paia, HI $82,730 Papaaloa, HI $82,750 Papaikou, HI $82,580 Pearl City, HI $83,680 Pepeekeo, HI $82,740 Puunene, HI $82,900 Volcano, HI $82,620

Wahiawa, HI $83,540 Pukalani, HI $82,770 Mililani, HI $83,640 Kula, HI $82,600 Waialua, HI $83,400 Waianae, HI $83,480 Wailuku, HI $82,770 Waimanalo, HI $83,700

Waimea, HI $82,840 Waipahu, HI $83,650 Honolulu, HI $83,770 J B P H H, HI $83,760 Wheeler Army Airfield, HI $83,590 Schofield Barracks, HI $83,560 Fort Shafter, HI $83,770 Tripler Army Medical Center, HI $83,770

Camp H M Smith, HI $83,760 M C B H Kaneohe Bay, HI $83,670 Wake Island, HI $83,770

Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $94,257. While startup companies pay approximate $79,739.

Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$79,739
Growth Stage	51~500	$84,334
Established	501~5000	$91,022
Enterprise	5000+	$94,257

Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 42% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 22% above the average. In contrast, Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$102,724	$49.0	22%
Biotechnology	$101,040	$49.0	20%
Software & Networking	$99,356	$48.0	18%
Energy & Utilities	$96,830	$47.0	15%
Chemicals	$92,620	$45.0	10%

Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$76,260

Average $84,200/year

$96,030

$6,355

Average $7,017/month

$8,003

$1,467

Average $1,619/week

$1,847

$37

Average $40/hour

$46

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$96,030	$8,003	$1,847	$46
Average	$84,200	$7,017	$1,619	$40
25th Percentile	$76,260	$6,355	$1,467	$37

Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor Salary Growth & Career Path

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Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Machine Set-Up and Operations Supervisor Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Manufacturing Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr.	$91,700	9%
Machining Operations Supervisor III	$105,900	26%
Packing Line Operations Manager	$119,500	42%

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