What are the main factors that influence a Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr.'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 Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr.?

The Energy & Utilities industry offers the highest average compensation for Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr. roles, with salaries approximately 25% above the market median.

How does experience change A Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr.'s salary?

A Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr.'s salary grows with experience: a Production Machine Operations Supervisor (0-3 years)earns $81,563, a Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr. (3-5 years)earns $88,846, a Manufacturing Machine Operations Manager (5+ years)earns $102,011, a Manufacturing Machine Operations Manager, Sr. (5+ years)earns $137,263,

What are the highest paying states for a Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr.?

Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr. salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr. roles are District of Columbia $97,140, California $96,770, Massachusetts $95,480. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr. roles make?

Salaries for Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr. level roles vary by specialization: Production Machine Operations Manager, Sr.: $135,550; Machine Shop Production Supervisor III: $101,299; Production Machine Operations Manager: $100,740; IT Production Operations Supervisor: $95,100; Manufacturing Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr.: $87,800.

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Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr. Salary in Delaware

How much does a Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr. make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr. in Delaware is $88,850 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $43.

However, a Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr.'s salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $107,840
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $77,100 to $98,790
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $66,402

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Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr. Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$98,790	$8,233	$1,900	$47
Average	$88,850	$7,404	$1,709	$43
25th Percentile	$77,100	$6,425	$1,483	$37

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Key Factors That Influence Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr. Salaries

A Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr.'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 Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr. Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr.'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:

Production Machine Operations Supervisor (0-3 years): $81,563
Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr. (3-5 years): $88,846
Manufacturing Machine Operations Manager (5+ years): $102,011
Manufacturing Machine Operations Manager, Sr. (5+ years): $137,263

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Production Machine Operations Supervisor	0-3 years	$81,563
Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr.	3-5 years	$88,846
Manufacturing Machine Operations Manager	5+ years	$102,011
Manufacturing Machine Operations Manager, Sr.	5+ years	$137,263

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How Do Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr. 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 Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr.s. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $97,140.
California: $96,770.
Massachusetts: $95,480.

District of Columbia $97,140 California $96,770 Massachusetts $95,480 Washington $95,130 New Jersey $95,100 Alaska $94,970 Connecticut $93,760 New York $93,270

Hawaii $91,700 Rhode Island $90,970 Maryland $90,470 Minnesota $89,780 Colorado $89,520 Illinois $89,430 Oregon $89,100 Delaware $88,850

New Hampshire $88,700 Virginia $88,350 Pennsylvania $87,340 Nevada $86,830 North Dakota $86,670 Michigan $86,400 Wisconsin $86,310 Vermont $86,110

Texas $85,580 Maine $85,540 Arizona $85,490 Ohio $85,430 Georgia $84,620 Indiana $84,220 Wyoming $84,140 Utah $84,020

Iowa $83,960 Kansas $83,540 Louisiana $83,420 North Carolina $83,380 Missouri $83,360 Florida $83,020 Montana $82,830 Nebraska $82,660

Kentucky $82,560 South Carolina $82,210 Tennessee $81,990 Idaho $81,900 New Mexico $81,260 Oklahoma $81,120 Alabama $80,600 South Dakota $79,740

Arkansas $79,260 West Virginia $79,010 Mississippi $78,240

Top Paying Cities for Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr.s

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:

Lincoln: $88,450
Little Creek: $89,100
Magnolia: $88,970

Lincoln, DE $88,450 Little Creek, DE $89,100 Magnolia, DE $88,970 Milford, DE $88,680 Marydel, DE $88,820 Millsboro, DE $88,080 Millville, DE $88,220 Milton, DE $88,370

Nassau, DE $88,430 Ocean View, DE $88,200 Rehoboth Beach, DE $88,370 Seaford, DE $88,420 Selbyville, DE $88,050 Smyrna, DE $89,160 Viola, DE $88,750 Woodside, DE $88,990

Bear, DE $88,780 Newark, DE $88,750 Claymont, DE $88,930 Delaware City, DE $88,840 Hockessin, DE $88,740 Kirkwood, DE $88,820 Middletown, DE $88,860 Montchanin, DE $88,760

New Castle, DE $88,770 Odessa, DE $88,900 Port Penn, DE $88,960 Rockland, DE $88,770 Saint Georges, DE $88,830 Townsend, DE $88,960 Winterthur, DE $88,780 Lewes, DE $88,400

Wilmington, DE $88,750 Dover, DE $89,100 Dover Afb, DE $88,630 Bethany Beach, DE $88,110 Bethel, DE $88,200 Bridgeville, DE $88,410 Camden Wyoming, DE $88,850 Cheswold, DE $89,070

Clayton, DE $89,070 Dagsboro, DE $88,050 Delmar, DE $87,910 Ellendale, DE $88,170 Felton, DE $88,670 Fenwick Island, DE $88,070 Frankford, DE $87,910 Frederica, DE $88,760

Georgetown, DE $88,010 Greenwood, DE $88,420 Harbeson, DE $88,110 Harrington, DE $88,560 Hartly, DE $88,830 Houston, DE $88,430 Kenton, DE $89,080 Laurel, DE $87,960

Yorklyn, DE $88,770

Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr. Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr. salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $99,378. While startup companies pay approximate $84,044.

Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr. Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$84,044
Growth Stage	51~500	$88,890
Established	501~5000	$95,968
Enterprise	5000+	$99,378

Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr. Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr. roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 55% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr. positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr. as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr.

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities	$111,062	$53.0	25%
Pharmaceuticals	$111,062	$53.0	25%
Aerospace & Defense	$106,620	$51.0	20%
Software & Networking	$106,620	$51.0	20%
Healthcare	$102,177	$49.0	15%

Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr. Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr.'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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$77,100

Average $88,850/year

$98,790

$6,425

Average $7,404/month

$8,233

$1,483

Average $1,709/week

$1,900

$37

Average $43/hour

$47

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$98,790	$8,233	$1,900	$47
Average	$88,850	$7,404	$1,709	$43
25th Percentile	$77,100	$6,425	$1,483	$37

Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr. Salary Growth & Career Path

Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr.

Manufacturing Machine Operations Manager

Packing Line Operations Manager

Manufacturing Machine Operations Manager, Sr.

Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr., 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.

Production Machine Operations Supervisor, Sr. Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Manufacturing Machine Operations Manager	$102,100	15%
Packing Line Operations Manager	$115,800	30%

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