What are the main factors that influence a Material 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 Material Supervisor?

The Aerospace & Defense industry offers the highest average compensation for Material Supervisor roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Material Supervisor's salary?

A Material Supervisor's salary grows with experience: a Materials Management Analyst III (4-7 years)earns $97,545, a Materials Management Analyst IV (7+ years)earns $112,813, a Material Supervisor (7+ years)earns $88,661, a Materials Management Manager (7+ years)earns $121,694, a Materials Management Senior Manager (7+ years)earns $155,378,

What are the highest paying states for a Material Supervisor?

Material Supervisor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Material Supervisor roles are District of Columbia $96,011, California $95,646, Massachusetts $94,372. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Material Supervisor roles make?

Salaries for Material Supervisor level roles vary by specialization: Material Control Supervisor: $117,946; Raw Material Sourcing Supervisor: $109,100; Material Requirements Planning (MRP) Supervisor: $99,856; Material Demand Planning Supervisor: $86,300; Raw Material Forecasting Supervisor: $86,270.

How do different companies affect a Material Supervisor's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Material Supervisor roles. Large, established industry leaders like C R Bard Inc ($128,509) and Henry Schein Canada ($124,697) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $82,041.

Material Supervisor Salary in the United States

How much does a Material Supervisor make in the United States?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Material Supervisor in the United States is $86,715 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $42.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $105,566
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $77,372 to $96,582
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $68,866

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Material Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$96,582	$8,049	$1,857	$46
Average	$86,715	$7,226	$1,668	$42
25th Percentile	$77,372	$6,448	$1,488	$37

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Key Factors That Influence Material Supervisor Salaries

A Material 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, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Material Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Material 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): $97,545
Early Career (1-2 years): $112,813
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $88,661
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $121,694
Expert (over 8 years): $155,378

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Materials... Level Material Supervisor	$97,545
Materials... Level Material Supervisor	$112,813
Material ... Level Material Supervisor	$88,661
Materials... Level Material Supervisor	$121,694
Materials... Level Material Supervisor	$155,378

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

District of Columbia: $96,011.
California: $95,646.
Massachusetts: $94,372.

District of Columbia $96,011 California $95,646 Massachusetts $94,372 Washington $94,025 New Jersey $93,990 Alaska $93,869 Connecticut $92,672 New York $92,186

Hawaii $90,634 Rhode Island $89,906 Maryland $89,412 Minnesota $88,735 Colorado $88,475 Illinois $88,388 Oregon $88,059 Delaware $87,816

New Hampshire $87,663 Virginia $87,322 Pennsylvania $86,324 Nevada $85,822 North Dakota $85,657 Michigan $85,397 Wisconsin $85,301 Vermont $85,110

Texas $84,582 Maine $84,547 Arizona $84,495 Ohio $84,434 Georgia $83,636 Indiana $83,237 Wyoming $83,159 Utah $83,038

Iowa $82,986 Kansas $82,570 Louisiana $82,448 North Carolina $82,405 Missouri $82,388 Florida $82,049 Montana $81,867 Nebraska $81,694

Kentucky $81,599 South Carolina $81,252 Tennessee $81,035 Idaho $80,948 New Mexico $80,315 Oklahoma $80,176 Alabama $79,665 South Dakota $78,806

Arkansas $78,338 West Virginia $78,087 Mississippi $77,332

Top Paying Cities for Material 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: $109,373
San Francisco: $108,176
Oakland: $105,896

San Jose, CA $109,373

San Francisco, CA $108,176

Oakland, CA $105,896

New York, NY $99,842

Paramus, NJ $98,628

Queens Village, NY $98,624

Passaic, NJ $98,542

Bergenfield, NJ $98,534

Stamford, CT $98,343

Huntington, NY $98,308

Newark, NJ $97,667

Bridgeport, CT $97,484

Vallejo, CA $97,311

New Brunswick, NJ $97,277

Petaluma, CA $97,225

Middlesex, NJ $97,060

Somerset, NJ $96,999

Santa Cruz, CA $96,886

Boston, MA $96,357

Monterey, CA $96,053

Seattle, WA $95,854

Santa Rosa, CA $95,837

Los Angeles, CA $95,811

Juneau, AK $95,586

Washington, DC $95,490

Orange, CA $95,182

Santa Ana, CA $94,953

Long Beach, CA $94,866

Anaheim, CA $94,849

Anchorage, AK $94,805

Santa Maria, CA $94,545

Everett, WA $94,528

Danbury, CT $94,222

Bremerton, WA $94,103

Tacoma, WA $93,791

New Suffolk, NY $93,789

Sacramento, CA $93,765

Santa Barbara, CA $93,669

Trenton, NJ $93,574

San Diego, CA $93,574

Brockton, MA $93,478

Fairbanks, AK $93,266

Lompoc, CA $93,045

Lowell, MA $92,975

Ventura, CA $92,958

Nashua, NH $92,941

Stockton, CA $92,932

Modesto, CA $92,299

Poughkeepsie, NY $92,108

Olympia, WA $91,944

Kennewick, WA $91,944

New Haven, CT $91,909

Lawrence, MA $91,597

Hartford, CT $91,510

Riverside, CA $91,493

New Bedford, MA $91,406

Richland, WA $91,406

Bakersfield, CA $91,285

San Bernardino, CA $91,250

New Britain, CT $91,241

Atlantic City, NJ $91,241

New London, CT $91,207

Norwich, CT $91,181

Portsmouth, NH $91,163

Boulder, CO $90,979

Portland, OR $90,860

Worcester, MA $90,851

Minneapolis, MN $90,582

Philadelphia, PA $90,461

Honolulu, HI $90,175

Saint Paul, MN $90,133

Vineland, NJ $90,114

Providence, RI $89,862

Chicago, IL $89,611

Bellingham, WA $89,507

Springfield, MA $89,438

Baltimore, MD $89,412

Chico, CA $89,195

Pittsfield, MA $88,961

Manchester, NH $88,796

Spokane, WA $88,414

Denver, CO $88,406

Albany, NY $87,998

Troy, NY $87,963

Nassau, NY $87,871

Schenectady, NY $87,781

Wilmington, DE $87,712

Burlington, VT $87,591

Salem, OR $87,556

Portland, ME $87,287

Yakima, WA $87,200

Rochester, MN $86,931

Reno, NV $86,888

Fresno, CA $86,888

Milwaukee, WI $86,810

Detroit, MI $86,723

Ann Arbor, MI $86,709

Allentown, PA $86,697

Colorado Springs, CO $86,550

Syracuse, NY $86,507

Carson City, NV $86,507

Houston, TX $86,385

Eugene, OR $86,342

Gary, IN $86,238

Springfield, OR $86,168

Bismarck, ND $86,151

Galveston, TX $86,090

Medford, OR $85,960

Fort Collins, CO $85,926

Concord, NH $85,882

Austin, TX $85,856

Mesa, AZ $85,674

Reading, PA $85,665

Phoenix, AZ $85,657

Dallas, TX $85,631

Saint Cloud, MN $85,548

Madison, WI $85,431

Utica, NY $85,197

Rochester, NY $85,058

Des Moines, IA $85,050

Raleigh, NC $85,041

Atlanta, GA $84,911

Battle Creek, MI $84,885

Salt Lake City, UT $84,859

Lancaster, PA $84,729

Harrisburg, PA $84,608

Kansas City, MO $84,521

Champaign, IL $84,503

Kansas City, KS $84,503

Fort Worth, TX $84,495

Columbus, OH $84,480

Boca Raton, FL $84,460

Pittsburgh, PA $84,425

Richmond, VA $84,391

Indianapolis, IN $84,373

Cleveland, OH $84,365

Las Vegas, NV $84,261

Cincinnati, OH $84,261

Petersburg, VA $84,131

Huntsville, AL $84,001

Lansing, MI $83,942

Lebanon, PA $83,931

Pueblo, CO $83,922

Appleton, WI $83,896

Buffalo, NY $83,862

Dayton, OH $83,836

Racine, WI $83,818

Charlotte, NC $83,810

Saint Louis, MO $83,784

York, PA $83,732

Elkhart, IN $83,732

Gastonia, NC $83,715

Billings, MT $83,694

Beaumont, TX $83,671

Lorain, OH $83,654

Benton Harbor, MI $83,636

Toledo, OH $83,619

Binghamton, NY $83,576

Rock Hill, SC $83,567

Rockford, IL $83,524

Springfield, IL $83,489

Elyria, OH $83,480

Fargo, ND $83,480

Flagstaff, AZ $83,420

Fort Lauderdale, FL $83,368

Duluth, MN $83,315

Miami, FL $83,315

Cheyenne, WY $83,255

Grand Forks, ND $83,255

Bangor, ME $83,064

Cedar Rapids, IA $82,969

Durham, NC $82,932

Louisville, KY $82,925

Grand Rapids, MI $82,908

Hialeah, FL $82,899

Casper, WY $82,778

Scranton, PA $82,674

New Orleans, LA $82,648

Virginia Beach, VA $82,639

Akron, OH $82,596

Peoria, IL $82,483

Sarasota, FL $82,466

Nashville, TN $82,405

Omaha, NE $82,405

Green Bay, WI $82,405

Baton Rouge, LA $82,362

Charleston, SC $82,344

Jamestown, NY $82,301

Davenport, IA $82,301

Tucson, AZ $82,258

Saint Petersburg, FL $82,206

Tampa, FL $82,188

Evansville, IN $82,136

Port Arthur, TX $82,136

Bradenton, FL $82,101

Santa Fe, NM $81,945

Orlando, FL $81,789

Clearwater, FL $81,763

Canton, OH $81,581

La Crosse, WI $81,581

Albuquerque, NM $81,529

Newport News, VA $81,520

High Point, NC $81,494

Ogden, UT $81,460

Corpus Christi, TX $81,390

Norfolk, VA $81,338

Laramie, WY $81,338

Rock Island, IL $81,286

Saginaw, MI $81,269

Jacksonville, FL $81,260

Salisbury, NC $81,243

Boise, ID $81,226

Moline, IL $81,182

Fort Myers, FL $81,156

Memphis, TN $81,139

Tulsa, OK $81,096

Waterloo, IA $81,044

Spartanburg, SC $80,957

Lincoln, NE $80,913

Fort Wayne, IN $80,896

Provo, UT $80,887

Cedar Falls, IA $80,783

San Antonio, TX $80,749

Greensboro, NC $80,714

South Bend, IN $80,705

Savannah, GA $80,610

Muskegon, MI $80,575

Birmingham, AL $80,567

Winston Salem, NC $80,524

Lake Charles, LA $80,315

Anderson, IN $80,298

Lexington, KY $80,272

Augusta, GA $80,246

Greenville, SC $80,246

Lima, OH $80,176

Wichita, KS $80,168

Tuscaloosa, AL $80,168

Columbia, SC $80,090

Springfield, OH $80,072

Asheville, NC $79,934

Bloomington, IN $79,873

Knoxville, TN $79,561

Shreveport, LA $79,552

Wilmington, NC $79,439

Roanoke, VA $79,439

Topeka, KS $79,283

Frankfort, KY $79,274

Oklahoma City, OK $79,214

Chillicothe, OH $79,179

Longview, TX $79,171

Melbourne, FL $79,162

Sioux Falls, SD $79,023

Mobile, AL $79,014

Terre Haute, IN $78,980

Altoona, PA $78,928

Amarillo, TX $78,867

Killeen, TX $78,841

Fayetteville, AR $78,772

Chattanooga, TN $78,746

Sioux City, IA $78,668

Idaho Falls, ID $78,650

Lynchburg, VA $78,581

Gainesville, FL $78,468

Portsmouth, OH $78,425

Little Rock, AR $78,407

Lafayette, LA $78,373

Youngstown, OH $78,373

Daytona Beach, FL $78,321

Clarksville, TN $78,312

Pensacola, FL $78,303

Temple, TX $78,297

Hopkinsville, KY $78,043

Erie, PA $78,026

Florence, SC $77,991

Charleston, WV $77,852

Great Falls, MT $77,809

Macon, GA $77,688

Tallahassee, FL $77,679

Fayetteville, NC $77,662

Waco, TX $77,644

Helena, MT $77,584

Pine Bluff, AR $77,551

Vincennes, IN $77,445

Lubbock, TX $77,410

Alamogordo, NM $77,358

Twin Falls, ID $77,280

Rapid City, SD $77,254

Jackson, MS $77,098

Huntington, WV $77,092

Greenville, MS $77,089

Parkersburg, WV $77,001

Montgomery, AL $76,985

Wichita Falls, TX $76,899

Springfield, MO $76,899

Biloxi, MS $76,855

Monroe, LA $76,769

Johnstown, PA $76,708

Sumter, SC $76,673

Columbus, GA $76,664

Pascagoula, MS $76,500

Abilene, TX $76,500

Kingsport, TN $76,274

Albany, GA $76,274

Gulfport, MS $76,248

Alexandria, LA $75,962

Fort Smith, AR $75,745

El Paso, TX $75,511

Las Cruces, NM $75,121

Harlingen, TX $74,901

Pocatello, ID $74,887

Florence, AL $74,774

Brownsville, TX $74,757

Mcallen, TX $74,575

Dothan, AL $74,453

Columbus, MS $73,938

Altus, OK $73,534

Lawton, OK $73,369

Pierre, SD $73,057

What Skills Can Increase a Material Supervisor's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Leadership (Mentioned in 7.36% Job Postings): Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.
Material Handling (Mentioned in 3.14% Job Postings): Material handling involves short-distance movement within the confines of a building or between a building and a transportation vehicle. It uses a wide range of manual, semi-automated, and automated equipment and includes consideration of the protection, storage, and control of materials throughout their manufacturing, warehousing, distribution, consumption, and disposal. Material handling can be used to create time and place utility through the handling, storage, and control of material, as distinct from manufacturing, which creates form utility by changing the shape, form, and makeup of material.
ERP (Mentioned in 1.75% Job Postings): Enterprise resource planning (ERP) refers to a type of software that organizations use to manage day-to-day business activities such as accounting, procurement, project management, risk management and compliance, and supply chain operations.

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Skills	Demand Percentage
Leadership	7.36%
Material Handling	3.14%
ERP	1.75%

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Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Material Supervisor's salary.

Budgeting: Can increase your salary by up to 25%.
PowerPoint: Can increase your salary by up to 20%.
Analysis: Can increase your salary by up to 20%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Budgeting	$108,393	25%
PowerPoint	$104,058	20%
Analysis	$104,058	20%
Materials Management	$103,190	19%
Procurement	$103,190	19%
Process Improvement	$102,323	18%

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Material Supervisor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Material Supervisor 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 Aerospace & Defense and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Material Supervisor positions in Retail & Wholesale or MFG Nondurable typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Material Supervisor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Material Supervisor

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Aerospace & Defense	$104,058	$50.0	20%
Biotechnology	$104,058	$50.0	20%
Financial Services	$104,058	$50.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$104,058	$50.0	20%
Software & Networking	$104,058	$50.0	20%

How Education impacts a Material Supervisor's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Material Supervisors enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Material Supervisor with a Associate's Degree is between $84,517 and $92,110).

Material Supervisor Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Material Supervisor

No Diploma 2.5%

High School 30.0%

Associates 15.0%

Bachelors 50.0%

Masters 2.5%

Doctorate 0.0%

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Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	2.5%
High School	30.0%
Associates	15.0%
Bachelors	50.0%
Masters	2.5%
Doctorate	0.0%

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Material Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Material 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

$77,372

Average $86,715/year

$96,582

$6,448

Average $7,226/month

$8,049

$1,488

Average $1,668/week

$1,857

$37

Average $42/hour

$46

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$96,582	$8,049	$1,857	$46
Average	$86,715	$7,226	$1,668	$42
25th Percentile	$77,372	$6,448	$1,488	$37

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Salary Trends for Material Supervisor

Salaries for a Material Supervisor can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $88,493 in 2023 to around $88,095 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Material Supervisor salary trends, .

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