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The average salary for a Processing Supervisor is around $53,013 per year in the United States. This figure can fluctuate based on various factors, including geographic location, years of experience, and the specific industry. For example, Processing Supervisors working in manufacturing or logistics may command higher salaries compared to those in other sectors.
Entry-level Processing Supervisors typically earn less, with salaries starting around $40,000. As professionals gain experience, their earnings can rise significantly. Mid-career supervisors often earn between $50,000 and $60,000, while seasoned supervisors can exceed $70,000 annually.
States like California, Texas, and New York offer some of the highest salaries for Processing Supervisors. Understanding which states provide better compensation can guide job seekers in their search for opportunities.
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| Experience level | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level processing supervisor | $52,300 | $25.13 |
| Mid-level processing supervisor | $66,100 | $31.79 |
| Senior-level processing supervisor | $67,000 | $32.21 |
The highest-paying states for processing supervisors are New Jersey, Wyoming, and Alaska. The lowest average processing supervisor salary states are New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Oregon.
| Rank | State | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indiana | $59,542 | $28.63 |
| 2 | New Jersey | $73,281 | $35.23 |
| 3 | New Hampshire | $58,101 | $27.93 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | $62,152 | $29.88 |
| 5 | Pennsylvania | $56,790 | $27.30 |
| 6 | Connecticut | $61,240 | $29.44 |
| 7 | Wisconsin | $55,053 | $26.47 |
| 8 | North Dakota | $59,202 | $28.46 |
| 9 | Wyoming | $70,423 | $33.86 |
| 10 | Virginia | $61,893 | $29.76 |
| 11 | Illinois | $54,894 | $26.39 |
| 12 | Iowa | $52,687 | $25.33 |
| 13 | Maine | $54,880 | $26.38 |
| 14 | Rhode Island | $58,169 | $27.97 |
| 15 | New York | $59,889 | $28.79 |
| 16 | Alaska | $68,551 | $32.96 |
| 17 | Ohio | $50,982 | $24.51 |
| 18 | Michigan | $51,401 | $24.71 |
| 19 | District of Columbia | $66,538 | $31.99 |
| 20 | North Carolina | $52,288 | $25.14 |
| 21 | California | $58,441 | $28.10 |
| 22 | Washington | $56,499 | $27.16 |
| 23 | Kansas | $52,491 | $25.24 |
| 24 | Minnesota | $52,767 | $25.37 |
| 25 | Mississippi | $51,531 | $24.77 |
| 26 | Delaware | $53,961 | $25.94 |
| 27 | Alabama | $52,277 | $25.13 |
| 28 | Maryland | $55,700 | $26.78 |
| 29 | Arizona | $51,487 | $24.75 |
| 30 | West Virginia | $51,731 | $24.87 |
| 31 | Kentucky | $48,552 | $23.34 |
| 32 | Louisiana | $53,090 | $25.52 |
| 33 | Vermont | $52,196 | $25.09 |
| 34 | Georgia | $50,807 | $24.43 |
| 35 | Hawaii | $59,274 | $28.50 |
| 36 | Missouri | $49,450 | $23.77 |
| 37 | Colorado | $52,771 | $25.37 |
| 38 | Utah | $50,651 | $24.35 |
| 39 | Montana | $51,642 | $24.83 |
| 40 | Nevada | $48,380 | $23.26 |
| 41 | Nebraska | $47,471 | $22.82 |
| 42 | South Carolina | $49,364 | $23.73 |
| 43 | Florida | $49,939 | $24.01 |
| 44 | Tennessee | $44,877 | $21.58 |
| 45 | Texas | $49,161 | $23.64 |
| 46 | Idaho | $49,893 | $23.99 |
| 47 | Oregon | $45,465 | $21.86 |
| 48 | South Dakota | $45,111 | $21.69 |
| 49 | Oklahoma | $45,525 | $21.89 |
| 50 | Arkansas | $41,922 | $20.15 |
| 51 | New Mexico | $47,227 | $22.71 |
The highest-paying cities for processing supervisors are Cherry Hill, NJ, Boston, MA, and Oakland, CA.
| Rank | City | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cherry Hill, NJ | $73,005 | $35.10 |
| 2 | Boston, MA | $62,024 | $29.82 |
| 3 | Oakland, CA | $61,998 | $29.81 |
| 4 | Charlottesville, VA | $61,102 | $29.38 |
| 5 | New York, NY | $60,131 | $28.91 |
| 6 | Indianapolis, IN | $59,386 | $28.55 |
| 7 | Philadelphia, PA | $57,330 | $27.56 |
| 8 | Vancouver, WA | $56,891 | $27.35 |
| 9 | Baltimore, MD | $55,911 | $26.88 |
| 10 | Chicago, IL | $55,092 | $26.49 |
| 11 | Madison, WI | $54,604 | $26.25 |
| 12 | Durham, NC | $53,254 | $25.60 |
| 13 | Minneapolis, MN | $52,778 | $25.37 |
| 14 | Highlands Ranch, CO | $52,743 | $25.36 |
| 15 | Cleveland, OH | $52,731 | $25.35 |
| 16 | Garden City, KS | $52,621 | $25.30 |
| 17 | Birmingham, AL | $51,946 | $24.97 |
| 18 | Phoenix, AZ | $51,639 | $24.83 |
| 19 | Atlanta, GA | $50,796 | $24.42 |
| 20 | Charleston, WV | $50,502 | $24.28 |
A processing supervisor's salary ranges from $36,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $77,000 at the 90th percentile.

| Percentile | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $77,000 | $6,417 | $37 |
| 75th Percentile | $64,000 | $5,333 | $31 |
| Average | $53,013 | $4,418 | $25 |
| 25th Percentile | $43,000 | $3,583 | $21 |
| 10th Percentile | $36,000 | $3,000 | $17 |
The highest paying types of processing supervisors are processing manager, production supervisor/manager, and manufacturing supervisor.
| Job title | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Leader/Supervisor | $50,841 | $4,237 | $24.44 | 96,069 |
| Field Operations Supervisor | $55,952 | $4,663 | $26.90 | 161,811 |
| 2nd Shift Supervisor | $34,465 | $2,872 | $16.57 | 145,604 |
| 3rd Shift Supervisor | $32,932 | $2,744 | $15.83 | 129,192 |
| Materials Supervisor | $67,592 | $5,633 | $32.50 | 61,634 |
| Supervisor | $53,902 | $4,492 | $25.91 | 224,920 |
Top companies hiring processing supervisors now:
Processing supervisor salaries at Micron Technology and RSM US are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average processing supervisor salary at companies like Tesla and Exact Sciences are highly competitive.
| Rank | Company | Average salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Micron Technology | $94,914 | $45.63 |
| 2 | RSM US | $90,210 | $43.37 |
| 3 | Tesla | $73,561 | $35.37 |
| 4 | Exact Sciences | $69,375 | $33.35 |
| 5 | Dignity Health | $66,070 | $31.76 |
| 6 | Cottage Health | $64,572 | $31.04 |
| 7 | Lantheus | $64,118 | $30.83 |
| 8 | Tenet Healthcare | $63,741 | $30.64 |
| 9 | WakeMed | $63,152 | $30.36 |
| 10 | Radix | $63,051 | $30.31 |
| 11 | Tufts Medical Center | $63,021 | $30.30 |
| 12 | Hca Hospital Services Of San Diego | $62,532 | $30.06 |
| 13 | Massachusetts General Hospital | $61,680 | $29.65 |
| 14 | PeaceHealth | $61,430 | $29.53 |
| 15 | Methodist Hospital for Surgery | $61,230 | $29.44 |
| 16 | West Tennessee Healthcare | $59,981 | $28.84 |
| 17 | Red Gold | $59,979 | $28.84 |
| 18 | Mount Sinai Health System | $59,871 | $28.78 |
| 19 | Oldcastle Infrastructure | $59,856 | $28.78 |
| 20 | Allied Electronics & Automation | $59,698 | $28.70 |
The average processing supervisor salary varies across industries:
| Rank | Industry | Average salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finance | $55,456 | $26.66 |
| 2 | Health Care | $53,713 | $25.82 |
| 3 | Manufacturing | $48,029 | $23.09 |
| 4 | Retail | $41,032 | $19.73 |
The average processing supervisor salary has risen by $7,743 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average processing supervisor earned $45,270 annually, but today, they earn $53,013 a year. That works out to a 9% change in pay for processing supervisors over the last decade.
Compare processing supervisor salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Compare processing supervisor salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $53,000 | $25.49 | +2.5% |
| 2024 | $51,700 | $24.86 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | $51,000 | $24.50 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | $49,700 | $23.87 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | $48,700 | $23.43 | +2.5% |
| Company | Job | Location | Date added | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exact Sciences | Supervisor, Specimen Processing | Madison, WI | 06/30/2025 | $60,000 |
| Fairlife | Processing Supervisor-Nights | Webster, NY | 06/29/2025 | $80,000 |
| Harris & Harris | Payment Processing Supervisor | Chicago, IL | 06/29/2025 | $53,000 |
| Golden 1 Talent Acquisition Team | Supervisor-Item Processing OPS | Sacramento, CA | 06/28/2025 | $92,300 |
| Unilever | Process Supervisor, Night Shift | Independence, MO | 06/28/2025 | $69,360 |
| Allina Health Systems | Supervisor Sterile Processing | Saint Paul, MN | 06/27/2025 | $59,834 |
| BJC Healthcare | Sterile Processing Supervisor-BJH | Saint Louis, MO | 06/27/2025 | $63,024 |
| Msccn | Customs Brokerage-Entry Processing Supervisor | Columbia, SC | 06/26/2025 | $62,475 |
| Manpowergroup | Process Supervisor (Direct)-Night Shift | Erie, PA | 06/25/2025 | $50,088 |
| Daybreak Foods | Processing Supervisor | Palmyra, WI | 06/25/2025 | $68,400 |
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