What are the main factors that influence a Knowledge Management 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 Knowledge Management Supervisor?

The Construction industry offers the highest average compensation for Knowledge Management Supervisor roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

What are the highest paying states for a Knowledge Management Supervisor?

Knowledge Management Supervisor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Knowledge Management Supervisor roles are District of Columbia $121,806, California $121,344, Massachusetts $119,727. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Knowledge Management Supervisor roles make?

Salaries for Knowledge Management Supervisor level roles vary by specialization: Knowledge Management Director: $217,801; Knowledge & Information Management: $214,057; Director Of Knowledge Management: $212,605; Knowledge Management Manager: $132,261; Digital Knowledge Management Supervisor: $110,100.

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Knowledge Management Supervisor Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Knowledge Management Supervisor make in District of Columbia?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Knowledge Management Supervisor in District of Columbia is $121,806 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $59.

However, a Knowledge Management Supervisor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $156,570
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $115,730 to $140,003
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $110,199

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Knowledge Management Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$140,003	$11,667	$2,692	$67
Average	$121,806	$10,151	$2,342	$59
25th Percentile	$115,730	$9,644	$2,226	$56

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Key Factors That Influence Knowledge Management Supervisor Salaries

A Knowledge Management Supervisor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Knowledge Management 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 Knowledge Management Supervisors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $121,806.
California: $121,344.
Massachusetts: $119,727.

District of Columbia $121,806 California $121,344 Massachusetts $119,727 Washington $119,287 New Jersey $119,243 Alaska $119,089 Connecticut $117,571 New York $116,955

Hawaii $114,985 Rhode Island $114,061 Maryland $113,434 Minnesota $112,576 Colorado $112,246 Illinois $112,136 Oregon $111,718 Delaware $111,410

New Hampshire $111,216 Virginia $110,783 Pennsylvania $109,518 Nevada $108,880 North Dakota $108,671 Michigan $108,341 Wisconsin $108,220 Vermont $107,977

Texas $107,306 Maine $107,262 Arizona $107,196 Ohio $107,119 Georgia $106,107 Indiana $105,601 Wyoming $105,502 Utah $105,348

Iowa $105,282 Kansas $104,754 Louisiana $104,600 North Carolina $104,545 Missouri $104,523 Florida $104,094 Montana $103,863 Nebraska $103,643

Kentucky $103,522 South Carolina $103,082 Tennessee $102,807 Idaho $102,697 New Mexico $101,894 Oklahoma $101,718 Alabama $101,069 South Dakota $99,980

Arkansas $99,385 West Virginia $99,066 Mississippi $98,109

Top Paying Cities for Knowledge Management 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:

Parcel Return Service: $121,145
Washington: $121,146
Naval Anacost Annex: $121,141

Parcel Return Service, DC $121,145 Washington, DC $121,146 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $121,141 Washington Navy Yard, DC $121,145

Knowledge Management Supervisor Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Knowledge Management Supervisor salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $136,239. While startup companies pay approximate $115,218.

Knowledge Management Supervisor Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$115,218
Growth Stage	51~500	$121,861
Established	501~5000	$131,565
Enterprise	5000+	$136,239

Knowledge Management Supervisor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Knowledge Management Supervisor roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Construction and Healthcare sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Knowledge Management Supervisor positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Knowledge Management Supervisor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Knowledge Management Supervisor

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Construction	$158,348	$76.0	30%
Healthcare	$152,258	$73.0	25%
Aerospace & Defense	$146,167	$70.0	20%
Software & Networking	$146,167	$70.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$140,077	$67.0	15%

Knowledge Management Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Knowledge Management 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

$115,730

Average $121,806/year

$140,003

$9,644

Average $10,151/month

$11,667

$2,226

Average $2,342/week

$2,692

$56

Average $59/hour

$67

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$140,003	$11,667	$2,692	$67
Average	$121,806	$10,151	$2,342	$59
25th Percentile	$115,730	$9,644	$2,226	$56

Knowledge Management Supervisor Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a Knowledge Management Supervisor, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Knowledge Management Manager role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $146,439 - a projected growth of 20% over your current level.

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