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Oil Refinery Operations Supervisor Salary in the United States

How much does an Oil Refinery Operations Supervisor make in the United States?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Oil Refinery Operations Supervisor in the United States is $114,700 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $55.

However, an Oil Refinery Operations Supervisor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $131,130
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $106,100 to $123,300
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $98,270
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Oil Refinery Operations Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $123,300 $10,275 $2,371 $59
Average $114,700 $9,558 $2,206 $55
25th Percentile $106,100 $8,842 $2,040 $51
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Key Factors That Influence Oil Refinery Operations Supervisor Salaries

An Oil Refinery 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 Oil Refinery Operations Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Oil Refinery 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:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $111,491
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $111,876
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $113,801
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $116,882
  • Expert (over 8 years): $117,909
Levels Salary
Entry Level Oil Refinery Operations Supervisor$111,491
Intermediate Level Oil Refinery Operations Supervisor$111,876
Senior Level Oil Refinery Operations Supervisor$113,801
Specialist Level Oil Refinery Operations Supervisor$116,882
Expert Level Oil Refinery Operations Supervisor$117,909
$111,491 0 yr
$111,876 < 2 yrs
$113,801 2-4 yrs
$116,882 5-8 yrs
$117,909 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Oil Refinery 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:

  • San Jose: $144,600
  • San Francisco: $143,100
  • Oakland: $140,100

Oil Refinery Operations Supervisor Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Oil Refinery Operations Supervisor salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $133,479. While startup companies pay approximate $112,985.

Oil Refinery Operations Supervisor Salary by Company Size

Company Size Employees Average Salary
Startup1~50$112,985
Growth Stage51~500$119,461
Established501~5000$128,939
Enterprise5000+$133,479

Oil Refinery Operations Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Oil Refinery 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.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

Oil Refinery Operations Supervisor Salary Growth & Career Path

For an Oil Refinery Operations Supervisor, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Oil Refinery Operations Manager role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $150,300 - a projected growth of 31% over your current level.

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