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Supervisor - Production Engineering Salary in California

How much does a Supervisor - Production Engineering make in California?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Supervisor - Production Engineering in California is $125,100 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $60.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $146,306
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $115,200 to $136,200
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $106,187
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Supervisor - Production Engineering Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $136,200 $11,350 $2,619 $65
Average $125,100 $10,425 $2,406 $60
25th Percentile $115,200 $9,600 $2,215 $55
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Key Factors That Influence Supervisor - Production Engineering Salaries

A Supervisor - Production Engineering'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 Supervisor - Production Engineering Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Supervisor - Production Engineering'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:

  • Manufacturing Production Engineer III (4-7 years): $110,311
  • Manufacturing Production Engineer IV (7+ years): $138,825
  • Engineer, Lead/Master - Production (7-10 years): $159,488
  • Supervisor - Production Engineering (10+ years): $125,085
  • Manufacturing Production Engineering Manager (10+ years): $158,857
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
Manufacturing Production Engineer III4-7 years$110,311
Manufacturing Production Engineer IV7+ years$138,825
Engineer, Lead/Master - Production7-10 years$159,488
Supervisor - Production Engineering10+ years$125,085
Manufacturing Production Engineering Manager10+ years$158,857
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Top Paying Cities for Supervisor - Production Engineerings

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:

  • Los Angeles: $125,400
  • West Hollywood: $125,300
  • Dodgertown: $125,300

Supervisor - Production Engineering Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Supervisor - Production Engineering salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $140,334. While startup companies pay approximate $118,782.

Supervisor - Production Engineering Salary by Company Size

Company Size Employees Average Salary
Startup1~50$118,782
Growth Stage51~500$125,604
Established501~5000$135,536
Enterprise5000+$140,334

Supervisor - Production Engineering Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Supervisor - Production Engineering roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Aerospace & Defense sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Supervisor - Production Engineering positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Supervisor - Production Engineering as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Supervisor - Production Engineering

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking$150,120$72.020%
Aerospace & Defense$137,610$66.010%
Internet$137,610$66.010%
Pharmaceuticals$137,610$66.010%
Biotechnology$131,355$63.05%

Supervisor - Production Engineering Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Supervisor - Production Engineering'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 August 01, 2026

Supervisor - Production Engineering Salary Growth & Career Path

Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Supervisor - Production Engineering, 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.

Supervisor - Production Engineering Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role Estimate Salary Projected Raise
Biologics Manufacturing Engineering Manager $141,400 13%
Manufacturing Execution System Manager $153,300 23%
Production Process Engineering Manager $153,300 23%
Manufacturing Production Engineering Manager $158,900 27%

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