First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers salary
in Merced, CA
- Middle 50%
- $59,270–$95,150
- vs U.S. median
- +5%
- Metro rank
- #67 of 471
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers in the Merced, CA metro earn a median of $78,490 a year, based on BLS estimates for 400 jobs (May 2025). That is 5% above the U.S. median of $74,450 and 2% above the CA statewide median of $76,840. It ranks #67 of 471 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE400 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers pay in other CA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $91,500 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $89,970 |
| Hanford-Corcoran, CA | $84,010 |
| Vallejo, CA | $80,600 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $79,350 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $78,680 |
| Napa, CA | $78,550 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $77,980 |
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Questions
What is the average First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers salary in Merced?
The BLS median is $78,490 a year (May 2025). Half of the 400 jobs pay between $59,270 and $95,150. The 10th percentile is $48,720 and the 90th is $120,850.
Is Merced a high-paying metro for First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers?
That is 5% above the U.S. median of $74,450 and 2% above the CA statewide median of $76,840. It ranks #67 of 471 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers make an hour in Merced?
About $37.74 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $78,490 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $28.50–$45.75 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.