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Best states for a production supervisor
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Production supervisor opportunities vary in different parts of the country. In order to help you determine the best states for production supervisors, we ranked all fifty states from best to worst for production supervisors.We wanted to look at the best states for production supervisors -- where there are plenty of production supervisor jobs to go around and production supervisors get paid what they deserve during every phase of their career.
Nevada is the best state for jobs for production supervisors, and Montana is the worst. The most common pay in Nevada is $69,178, while the median pay in Montana is $48,757.Nevada is the best state, and Eureka is the city with the highest pay for production supervisors.
10 best states for production supervisors in 2026
1. Nevada
Total production supervisor jobs: 309 Average annual salary: $69,178 Lowest 10 percent earn: $45,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $104,000 Location Quotient: 1.2
2. Michigan
Total production supervisor jobs: 1,192 Average annual salary: $64,470 Lowest 10 percent earn: $43,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $96,000 Location Quotient: 1.25
3. New Hampshire
Total production supervisor jobs: 252 Average annual salary: $65,132 Lowest 10 percent earn: $44,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $96,000 Location Quotient: 1.17
4. Connecticut
Total production supervisor jobs: 389 Average annual salary: $68,641 Lowest 10 percent earn: $46,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $102,000 Location Quotient: 0.95
5. California
Total production supervisor jobs: 3,612 Average annual salary: $71,331 Lowest 10 percent earn: $47,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $107,000 Location Quotient: 1
6. South Dakota
Total production supervisor jobs: 236 Average annual salary: $59,822 Lowest 10 percent earn: $41,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $87,000 Location Quotient: 1.79
7. New Jersey
Total production supervisor jobs: 795 Average annual salary: $70,216 Lowest 10 percent earn: $47,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $104,000 Location Quotient: 0.81
8. Delaware
Total production supervisor jobs: 103 Average annual salary: $68,192 Lowest 10 percent earn: $45,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $102,000 Location Quotient: 0.67
9. Oregon
Total production supervisor jobs: 495 Average annual salary: $65,784 Lowest 10 percent earn: $43,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $98,000 Location Quotient: 0.97
10. Kansas
Total production supervisor jobs: 406 Average annual salary: $61,450 Lowest 10 percent earn: $41,000 Highest 10 percent earn: $90,000 Location Quotient: 1.09
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Detailed list of the best states for a production supervisor
| Rank | State | Average salary | Lowest 10% earn | Population | Job count |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nevada | $69,178 | $45,000 | 2,998,039 | 309 |
| 2 | Michigan | $64,470 | $43,000 | 9,962,311 | 1,192 |
| 3 | New Hampshire | $65,132 | $44,000 | 1,342,795 | 252 |
| 4 | Connecticut | $68,641 | $46,000 | 3,588,184 | 389 |
| 5 | California | $71,331 | $47,000 | 39,536,653 | 3,612 |
| 6 | South Dakota | $59,822 | $41,000 | 869,666 | 236 |
| 7 | New Jersey | $70,216 | $47,000 | 9,005,644 | 795 |
| 8 | Delaware | $68,192 | $45,000 | 961,939 | 103 |
| 9 | Oregon | $65,784 | $43,000 | 4,142,776 | 495 |
| 10 | Kansas | $61,450 | $41,000 | 2,913,123 | 406 |
| 11 | Colorado | $66,808 | $45,000 | 5,607,154 | 597 |
| 12 | Wisconsin | $60,014 | $40,000 | 5,795,483 | 1,180 |
| 13 | Idaho | $63,945 | $42,000 | 1,716,943 | 163 |
| 14 | Indiana | $59,409 | $40,000 | 6,666,818 | 1,256 |
| 15 | Pennsylvania | $60,719 | $40,000 | 12,805,537 | 1,605 |
| 16 | Massachusetts | $65,865 | $44,000 | 6,859,819 | 991 |
| 17 | Oklahoma | $63,794 | $42,000 | 3,930,864 | 256 |
| 18 | Wyoming | $63,879 | $43,000 | 579,315 | 37 |
| 19 | West Virginia | $61,491 | $41,000 | 1,815,857 | 133 |
| 20 | Maryland | $66,690 | $44,000 | 6,052,177 | 675 |
| 21 | Rhode Island | $63,456 | $42,000 | 1,059,639 | 107 |
| 22 | South Carolina | $60,713 | $40,000 | 5,024,369 | 526 |
| 23 | New York | $65,799 | $43,000 | 19,849,399 | 1,306 |
| 24 | Ohio | $57,855 | $38,000 | 11,658,609 | 1,878 |
| 25 | Arizona | $61,068 | $41,000 | 7,016,270 | 697 |
| 26 | North Dakota | $60,421 | $41,000 | 755,393 | 96 |
| 27 | Illinois | $60,733 | $41,000 | 12,802,023 | 1,640 |
| 28 | Maine | $59,199 | $40,000 | 1,335,907 | 198 |
| 29 | District of Columbia | $70,377 | $46,000 | 693,972 | 74 |
| 30 | Minnesota | $59,748 | $40,000 | 5,576,606 | 1,039 |
| 31 | Washington | $64,013 | $42,000 | 7,405,743 | 673 |
| 32 | Alabama | $59,501 | $39,000 | 4,874,747 | 430 |
| 33 | Iowa | $56,105 | $38,000 | 3,145,711 | 669 |
| 34 | Tennessee | $54,983 | $36,000 | 6,715,984 | 885 |
| 35 | Kentucky | $54,863 | $36,000 | 4,454,189 | 727 |
| 36 | Texas | $59,181 | $39,000 | 28,304,596 | 2,151 |
| 37 | Louisiana | $60,802 | $39,000 | 4,684,333 | 209 |
| 38 | Alaska | $65,353 | $52,000 | 739,795 | 36 |
| 39 | Virginia | $61,954 | $40,000 | 8,470,020 | 929 |
| 40 | Nebraska | $55,927 | $38,000 | 1,920,076 | 378 |
| 41 | Mississippi | $55,158 | $36,000 | 2,984,100 | 285 |
| 42 | Missouri | $55,530 | $37,000 | 6,113,532 | 768 |
| 43 | Georgia | $55,686 | $36,000 | 10,429,379 | 1,247 |
| 44 | North Carolina | $54,539 | $36,000 | 10,273,419 | 1,109 |
| 45 | Hawaii | $60,735 | $46,000 | 1,427,538 | 51 |
| 46 | Arkansas | $54,942 | $36,000 | 3,004,279 | 229 |
| 47 | Utah | $49,765 | $33,000 | 3,101,833 | 419 |
| 48 | Vermont | $50,224 | $33,000 | 623,657 | 100 |
| 49 | New Mexico | $53,136 | $35,000 | 2,088,070 | 123 |
| 50 | Florida | $49,225 | $32,000 | 20,984,400 | 1,497 |
| 51 | Montana | $48,757 | $33,000 | 1,050,493 | 71 |
Highest paying states for production supervisors
| Rank | State | Avg. Production Supervisor Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nevada | $69,178 |
| 2 | Michigan | $64,470 |
| 3 | New Hampshire | $65,132 |
| 4 | Connecticut | $68,641 |
| 5 | California | $71,331 |
| 6 | South Dakota | $59,822 |
| 7 | New Jersey | $70,216 |
| 8 | Delaware | $68,192 |
| 9 | Oregon | $65,784 |
| 10 | Kansas | $61,450 |
| 11 | Colorado | $66,808 |
| 12 | Wisconsin | $60,014 |
| 13 | Idaho | $63,945 |
| 14 | Indiana | $59,409 |
| 15 | Pennsylvania | $60,719 |
| 16 | Massachusetts | $65,865 |
| 17 | Oklahoma | $63,794 |
| 18 | Wyoming | $63,879 |
| 19 | West Virginia | $61,491 |
| 20 | Maryland | $66,690 |
| 21 | Rhode Island | $63,456 |
| 22 | South Carolina | $60,713 |
| 23 | New York | $65,799 |
| 24 | Ohio | $57,855 |
| 25 | Arizona | $61,068 |
| 26 | North Dakota | $60,421 |
| 27 | Illinois | $60,733 |
| 28 | Maine | $59,199 |
| 29 | District of Columbia | $70,377 |
| 30 | Minnesota | $59,748 |
| 31 | Washington | $64,013 |
| 32 | Alabama | $59,501 |
| 33 | Iowa | $56,105 |
| 34 | Tennessee | $54,983 |
| 35 | Kentucky | $54,863 |
| 36 | Texas | $59,181 |
| 37 | Louisiana | $60,802 |
| 38 | Alaska | $65,353 |
| 39 | Virginia | $61,954 |
| 40 | Nebraska | $55,927 |
| 41 | Mississippi | $55,158 |
| 42 | Missouri | $55,530 |
| 43 | Georgia | $55,686 |
| 44 | North Carolina | $54,539 |
| 45 | Hawaii | $60,735 |
| 46 | Arkansas | $54,942 |
| 47 | Utah | $49,765 |
| 48 | Vermont | $50,224 |
| 49 | New Mexico | $53,136 |
| 50 | Florida | $49,225 |
| 51 | Montana | $48,757 |
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Updated January 8, 2025