DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

51-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

Occupational Description:
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of production and operating workers, such as inspectors, precision workers, machine setters and operators, assemblers, fabricators, and plant and system operators. Excludes team or work leaders.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Central Minnesota 1,68053$32.75/hr$0.92/hr$20.79/hr$25.52/hr$31.03/hr$38.57/hr$47.96/hr
Minnesota 12,030337$32.66/hr$0.29/hr$21.14/hr$26.00/hr$31.19/hr$38.48/hr$46.95/hr
U S 631,1002,524$31.81/hr$0.06/hr$17.92/hr$23.04/hr$29.92/hr$38.46/hr$48.88/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Manufacturing1,250$30.40/hr
Trade, Transportation and Utilities190$43.63/hr
Public Administration80$40.89/hr
Other Services20$27.93/hr
Education and Health Services20$25.36/hr
Professional and Business Services10$29.38/hr
Other Regional Data For First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 6,160 $33.05/hr 3.8%
Central Minnesota 1,680 $31.03/hr 8.1%
Southeast Minnesota 1,570 $29.38/hr 4.7%
Northwest Minnesota 1,510 $28.90/hr 6.2%
Southwest Minnesota 970 $29.99/hr 5.0%
Northeast Minnesota 520 $28.92/hr 1.7%
Related Occupations
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OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
Industrial Production Managers620$42.86/hr7.9%
Industrial Engineering Technicians290$24.57/hr13.1%
Purchasing Managers150$50.71/hr7.7%
Natural Sciences Managers60$45.20/hr5.3%
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers10$21.77/hr3.7%
Tasks for First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers