First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers pay range in Springfield
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,990 a year or less, while the top 10% make $112,500 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Springfield earn between $53,420 and $90,520.
- $45K10th
- $53K25th
- $73KMedian
- $91K75th
- $112K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $74,050 | $6,171 | $35.60 |
| Median | $72,730 | $6,061 | $34.97 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $53,420 | $4,452 | $25.68 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $90,520 | $7,543 | $43.52 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers pay in Springfield vs. Illinois and the U.S.
First-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Springfield earn about the same as the Illinois average ($76,340) and 3% less than the U.S. average ($76,600). At the median the gap is -2% against the U.S. median of $74,450.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield | $74,050 | $72,730 | $44,990 | $112,500 | 220 |
| Illinois | $76,340 | $75,200 | $47,280 | $103,410 | 29,640 |
| United States | $76,600 | $74,450 | $47,130 | $108,750 | 673,430 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers salary after taxes in Springfield
On the average salary of $74,050, a single filer in Springfield takes home about $57,400 a year, or $4,783 a month and $2,208 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Springfield a good place for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Springfield area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $74,050 buys what about $79,843 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Springfield ($52,670). A typical home costs $200,409, or 2.7 years of this average salary before tax.
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers salary in other Illinois cities
Springfield ranks 6th of 8 Illinois metro areas for this job; Decatur pays the most ($88,290).
All First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers salaries in Illinois
Highest-paying cities for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers
Norwich, CT pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($107,590).
- Norwich, CT$107,590
- Bremerton, WA$106,970
- Baton Rouge, LA$105,960
- Lexington Park, MD$100,730
- Lake Charles, LA$100,470
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers salary by city
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First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers salary in Springfield: questions
How much do first-line supervisors of production and operating workers make an hour in Springfield?
$35.60 an hour on average, and $34.96 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level first-line supervisors of production and operating workers salary in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,990 a year and the 25th percentile is $53,420, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the first-line supervisors of production and operating workers take-home pay in Springfield?
About $57,400 a year ($4,783 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $74,050.
Do first-line supervisors of production and operating workers earn more in Springfield than elsewhere?
The average here is 3% less than the U.S. average for this job ($76,600).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-1011; area Springfield, IL (44100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.50, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.50).
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