How much does a Production Team Leader make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Production Team Leader in the United States is $33 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $29 and $36. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Production Team Leader Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Hourly Pay Rate Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Production Team Leader Salary $26 US February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Production Team Leader Salary $29 US February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Production Team Leader Salary $33 US February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Production Team Leader Salary $36 US February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Production Team Leader Salary $40 US February 26, 2024
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What skills does a Production Team Leader need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Leadership: Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.

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Production Operations:

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Leadership 11.05%
Production Operations 1.34%
Microsoft Office 2.41%
Others 85.2%

Job Description for Production Team Leader

Production Team Leader supervises the daily activities of a production area to ensure that volume, cost, waste, and quality standards are achieved. Coordinates work schedules, staffing requirements, and production sequences to maximize productivity. Being a Production Team Leader monitors production activity, identifies process problems, troubleshoots causes and develops solutions. Suggests improvements to improve efficiencies or safety. Additionally, Production Team Leader delivers or coordinates staff training and on-boards new staff. Ensures all safety policies and processes are followed. May require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Working team member that may validate or coordinate the work of others on a support team. Suggests improvements to process, is a knowledge resource for other team members. Has no authority for staff actions. Generally has a minimum of 2 years experience as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of the team processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Career Path for Production Team Leader

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Production Team Leader, the first career path typically progresses to Processing Equipment Operations Supervisor.

Additionally, the second career path typically starts with a Production Supervisor position, and then progresses to Production Senior Supervisor.

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Production Team Leader salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Production Team Leader, the highest Production Team Leader salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Production Team Leader salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Production Team Leader salary is in Miami, FL, where the Production Team Leader salary is 2.9% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-2.9%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 5.5%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.7%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 17.5%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-0.7%

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