Control Room Supervisor Salary in the United States

How much does a Control Room Supervisor make in the United States?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Control Room Supervisor in the United States is $69,557 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $33.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $86,163
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $65,466 to $78,249
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $61,742
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Control Room Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $78,249 $6,521 $1,505 $38
Average $69,557 $5,796 $1,338 $33
25th Percentile $65,466 $5,456 $1,259 $31
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Key Factors That Influence Control Room Supervisor Salaries

A Control Room 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 Control Room Supervisor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Control Room 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): $64,623
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $87,572
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $69,841
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $91,750
  • Expert (over 8 years): $107,410
Levels Salary
Security ... Level Control Room Supervisor$64,623
Senior Se... Level Control Room Supervisor$87,572
Control R... Level Control Room Supervisor$69,841
Security ... Level Control Room Supervisor$91,750
Security ... Level Control Room Supervisor$107,410
$64,623 0 yr
$87,572 < 2 yrs
$69,841 2-4 yrs
$91,750 5-8 yrs
$107,410 > 8 yrs
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How Do Control Room 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 Control Room Supervisors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $77,013.
  • California: $76,721.
  • Massachusetts: $75,698.

Top Paying Cities for Control Room 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: $87,732
  • San Francisco: $86,771
  • Oakland: $84,942

What Skills Can Increase a Control Room Supervisor's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 12.81% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • CPR (Mentioned in 1.41% Job Postings): Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) combines rescue breathing (mouth-to-mouth) and chest compressions to temporarily pump enough blood to the brain until specialized treatment is available.
  • Personnel Security (Mentioned in 1.05% Job Postings): Controlling and assessing all personnel to enforce compliance with the information security program.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 12.81%
CPR 1.41%
Personnel Security 1.05%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
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 Control Room Supervisor's salary.
  • Field Operations: Can increase your salary by up to 11%.
  • Initiative: Can increase your salary by up to 10%.
  • Commitment: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Field Operations
$77,208
11%
Initiative
$76,512
10%
Commitment
$75,817
9%
Empowerment
$75,121
8%
Diversity and Inclusion
$75,121
8%
Service Quality
$75,121
8%
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Control Room Supervisor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Control Room 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 Energy & Utilities and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 25% above the average. In contrast, Control Room Supervisor positions in Transportation or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Control Room Supervisor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Control Room Supervisor

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities$86,946$42.025%
Biotechnology$83,468$40.020%
Software & Networking$83,468$40.020%
Financial Services$79,990$38.015%
Chemicals$76,512$37.010%

How Education impacts a Control Room Supervisor's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Control Room 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 Control Room Supervisor with a Associate's Degree is between $68,448 and $74,314).

Control Room Supervisor Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Control Room Supervisor
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 4.3%
High School 38.3%
Associates 21.3%
Bachelors 29.8%
Masters 6.4%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Control Room Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Control Room 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

Salary Trends for Control Room Supervisor

Salaries for a Control Room Supervisor can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $60,547 in 2023 to around $59,770 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Control Room Supervisor salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Control Room Supervisor Over Time

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2023
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2024
$60,302
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2024 $60,302
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