Factory Production Manager Salary in the United States

How much does a Factory Production Manager make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Factory Production Manager in the United States is $106,761 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $51.

However, a Factory Production Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $131,748
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $95,065 to $119,840
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $84,416
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Factory Production Manager Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $119,840 $9,987 $2,305 $58
Average $106,761 $8,897 $2,053 $51
25th Percentile $95,065 $7,922 $1,828 $46
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Key Factors That Influence Factory Production Manager Salaries

A Factory Production Manager'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 Do Factory Production Manager 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 Factory Production Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $118,206.
  • California: $117,757.
  • Massachusetts: $116,188.

Top Paying Cities for Factory Production Managers

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: $134,658
  • San Francisco: $133,183
  • Oakland: $130,377

Factory Production Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Factory Production Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 30% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit and Insurance sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 10% above the average. In contrast, Factory Production Manager positions in Business Services or Financial Services typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Factory Production Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Factory Production Manager

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit$117,437$56.010%
Insurance$117,437$56.010%

Factory Production Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Factory Production Manager'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

Salary Trends for Factory Production Manager

Salaries for a Factory Production Manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $101,960 in 2023 to around $100,943 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Factory Production Manager salary trends, .

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  • DLL Landscaping & Tree Service

    Columbus, OH

    DLL Landscaping & Tree Service | Columbus, OH

    Benefits:401(k)Bonus based on performanceCompany partiesCompetitive salaryDental insuranceFree food & snacksHealth insuranceOpportunity for advancementPaid... more

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    Columbus, OH

    LandCare | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. Production Managers at LandCare are crucial members of our operations team. Production Managers lead the frontline crews ... more

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    Columbus, OH

    Westlake | Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

    TSC Miami | Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

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    Columbus, OH

    Kurtz Bros., Inc. | Columbus, OH

    Kurtz Bros., in Columbus has been providing homewoners and landscape professionals premium bulk mulches, topsoils, composts and aggregates for over 25 year... more

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FAQ about Factory Production Manager

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Factory Production Manager?

The Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit industry offers the highest average compensation for Factory Production Manager roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

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