First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers Salary in Madison, WI

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers pay range in Madison

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,740 a year or less, while the top 10% make $104,970 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Madison earn between $61,860 and $88,940.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers pay in Madison vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.

First-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Madison earn 3% more than the Wisconsin average ($75,510) and about the same as the U.S. average ($76,600). At the median the gap is +3% against the U.S. median of $74,450.

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 Madison

On the average salary of $77,830, a single filer in Madison takes home about $60,472 a year, or $5,039 a month and $2,326 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 (2026 rules).

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Is Madison a good place for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Madison area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.3), so the average $77,830 buys what about $80,000 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Madison ($58,080). A typical home costs $452,769, or 5.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers salary in other Wisconsin cities

Madison ranks 2nd of 13 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Sheboygan pays the most ($80,260).

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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).

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers salary by city

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