First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers Salary in Oregon
At $73,580 a year, the median for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Oregon is close to the national median of $74,450 (−1%); Oregon ranks 29th of 51 states by median. First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers earn 29% more than the median across all occupations in Oregon ($57,000). Among neighbouring states, Washington and California pay more (up to $79,310 in Washington) and Idaho and Nevada pay less (down to $68,270 in Nevada). Oregon employs 8,180 first-line supervisors of production and operating workers, 4.16 per 1,000 jobs, the 32nd largest count of any state. A location quotient of 0.96 is close to the national share.
Oregon vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Oregon | Hourly | $23.94 | $28.35 | $35.38 | $42.18 | $49.13 | $36.19 | 8,180 | 4.16 | 0.96 |
| Annual | $49,790 | $58,960 | $73,580 | $87,740 | $102,190 | $75,270 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $22.66 | $28.19 | $35.79 | $44.08 | $52.28 | $36.83 | 673,430 | – | – |
| Annual | $47,130 | $58,630 | $74,450 | $91,680 | $108,750 | $76,600 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 29th of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 32nd of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 0.96
- Jobs per 1,000
- 4.16
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Oregon's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in Oregon
8 metropolitan areas and 3 nonmetropolitan areas touching Oregon publish a row for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany, OR | $38.57 | $80,230 | $50,590 | $106,800 | 460 | 9.71 | 2.24 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $36.79 | $76,510 | $51,360 | $105,460 | 4,970 | 4.11 | 0.95 |
| Bend, OR | $33.73 | $70,160 | $51,110 | $99,440 | 390 | 3.63 | 0.84 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $33.18 | $69,020 | $50,530 | $89,700 | 130 | 4.31 | 0.99 |
| Corvallis, OR | $32.50 | $67,600 | $42,940 | $104,140 | 70 | 1.78 | 0.41 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | $31.22 | $64,930 | $47,540 | $98,640 | 750 | 4.73 | 1.09 |
| Medford, OR | $30.68 | $63,820 | $52,580 | $84,300 | 500 | 5.60 | 1.29 |
| Salem, OR | $29.92 | $62,220 | $46,570 | $92,450 | 600 | 3.20 | 0.74 |
| Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $37.06 | $77,080 | $46,670 | $99,830 | 530 | 4.62 | 1.07 |
| Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $34.99 | $72,780 | $48,340 | $97,710 | 340 | 4.67 | 1.08 |
| Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $29.42 | $61,190 | $46,670 | $94,130 | 240 | 4.80 | 1.11 |
Neighbouring states
| State | Median hourly | Median annual | Employment | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon | $35.38 | $73,580 | 8,180 | 0.96 |
| California | $36.94 | $76,840 | 48,550 | 0.62 |
| Idaho | $34.08 | $70,890 | 3,900 | 1.05 |
| Nevada | $32.82 | $68,270 | 3,600 | 0.54 |
| Washington | $38.13 | $79,310 | 14,500 | 0.94 |
See the national page for First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers (every state ranked) and the Oregon wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Oregon estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.