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Publications production supervisor salary

Average publications production supervisor salary

$15.57

$32,379 yearly

Entry-level publications production supervisor salary
$25,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

Average Publications Production Supervisor Salary

The average salary for a Publications Production Supervisor is approximately $32,379 per year, translating to about $16 per hour. This figure can vary significantly based on geographic location and years of experience. For instance, supervisors in states with higher living costs often earn more, reflecting the demand for skilled professionals in the publishing sector.

Salary by Experience Level

Experience plays a crucial role in determining salary. Entry-level positions may start around $25,000, while those with several years in the field can earn upwards of $40,000 annually. Additionally, supervisors with specialized skills in digital production or project management often command higher salaries.

Where Can You Earn More?

States like California and New York typically offer the highest salaries for this role, reflecting the concentration of publishing firms in these areas. As you consider career paths, researching local salary trends can provide valuable insights into potential earnings.

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NC.gov$35,411
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Publications production supervisor salaries by experience level

Experience levelAvg. salaryHourly rate
Entry-level publications production supervisor$31,900$15.35
Mid-level publications production supervisor$40,400$19.41
Senior-level publications production supervisor$40,900$19.67

Publications production supervisor salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, SalaryExpert and Comparably, the average salary for a publications production supervisor typically falls between $32,379 and $74,044.
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$58,750yearly
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$74,044yearly

Average publications production supervisor salary by state

The highest-paying states for publications production supervisors are Wyoming, Hawaii, and Massachusetts. The lowest average publications production supervisor salary states are South Carolina, Arkansas, and New Mexico.

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Highest paying states for publications production supervisors

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Maine$36,575$17.58
2Minnesota$35,436$17.04
3New Hampshire$36,255$17.43
4Vermont$35,680$17.15
5Wyoming$45,562$21.90
6Wisconsin$33,843$16.27
7Indiana$33,577$16.14
8Massachusetts$38,327$18.43
9Texas$35,698$17.16
10Rhode Island$36,513$17.55
11Iowa$33,042$15.89
12California$38,211$18.37
13South Dakota$35,453$17.04
14North Dakota$34,748$16.71
15Ohio$32,014$15.39
16Tennessee$32,218$15.49
17Nebraska$33,159$15.94
18Connecticut$35,455$17.05
19Hawaii$42,404$20.39
20Colorado$35,302$16.97
21Utah$32,780$15.76
22Nevada$32,889$15.81
23Michigan$31,643$15.21
24Alaska$36,328$17.47
25Illinois$32,865$15.80
26Oregon$33,639$16.17
27Louisiana$33,417$16.07
28District of Columbia$39,438$18.96
29Arizona$32,132$15.45
30Kansas$31,548$15.17
31Washington$34,087$16.39
32Kentucky$30,924$14.87
33New Jersey$34,832$16.75
34Alabama$31,095$14.95
35Missouri$32,121$15.44
36Florida$32,190$15.48
37Maryland$33,696$16.20
38Georgia$31,198$15.00
39Delaware$32,811$15.77
40New York$33,006$15.87
41West Virginia$30,721$14.77
42Arkansas$30,421$14.63
43Montana$32,328$15.54
44Idaho$31,035$14.92
45Oklahoma$31,365$15.08
46Pennsylvania$29,719$14.29
47South Carolina$30,513$14.67
48North Carolina$30,615$14.72
49Mississippi$28,839$13.86
50Virginia$27,701$13.32
51New Mexico$30,132$14.49
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Highest paying cities for publications production supervisors

The highest-paying cities for publications production supervisors are Bloomington, MN, Atlantic City, NJ, and Miami, FL.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Bloomington, MN$35,467$17.05
2Atlantic City, NJ$34,816$16.74
3Miami, FL$32,940$15.84
4Pontiac, MI$31,713$15.25
5Fayetteville, NC$30,633$14.73

Publications production supervisor salary details

A publications production supervisor's salary ranges from $25,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $40,000 at the 90th percentile.

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What is a publications production supervisor's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$40,000$3,333$19
75th Percentile$36,000$3,000$17
Average$32,379$2,698$16
25th Percentile$28,000$2,333$13
10th Percentile$25,000$2,083$12

Highest paying publications production supervisor jobs

The highest paying types of publications production supervisors are publications manager, production supervisor/manager, and production manager.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
3rd Shift Supervisor$32,932$2,744$15.83129,192
2nd Shift Supervisor$34,465$2,872$16.57145,604
Shop Supervisor$50,689$4,224$24.3735,924
Assembly Supervisor$62,043$5,170$29.8364,693
Production Manager$78,064$6,505$37.5395,561
Working Supervisor$49,372$4,114$23.7444,021

Top companies hiring publications production supervisors now:

  1. Vicor jobs (2)
  2. University of California-Berkeley jobs (1)
  3. ITT jobs (1)
  4. PACCAR jobs (1)
  5. McGraw Hill jobs (1)

Which companies pay publications production supervisors the most?

Publications production supervisor salaries at NC.gov and HealthPartners are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average publications production supervisor salary at companies like Oakland, New Jersey and Florida Department of Transportation are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1NC.gov$35,411$17.02
2HealthPartners$33,884$16.29
3Oakland, New Jersey$33,249$15.99
4Florida Department of Transportation$33,010$15.87
5State Of Florida$32,980$15.86
6My Florida Regional Mls$32,069$15.42
7Caesars Entertainment$30,052$14.45

Wage gap by gender, race and education

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Publications production supervisor salary trends

The average publications production supervisor salary has risen by $4,729 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average publications production supervisor earned $27,650 annually, but today, they earn $32,379 a year. That works out to a 9% change in pay for publications production supervisors over the last decade.

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Average publications production supervisor salary over time

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Publications production supervisor salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$32,400$15.57+2.5%
2024$31,600$15.19+1.5%
2023$31,100$14.97+2.6%
2022$30,300$14.58+1.9%
2021$29,800$14.31+2.5%

Recently added publications production supervisor salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
State of ArizonaPublic Health Scientist SupervisorPhoenix, AZ04/16/2025$84,700

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