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Production and Operating Worker Supervisors in Kentucky

Considering a career as a Production and Operating Worker Supervisor in Kentucky?

3.4% Jobs Projection
$58,110 Median Salary
1,230 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Production and Operating Worker Supervisors in Kentucky are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Production and Operating Worker Supervisors in Kentucky is growing slower than average.

  • Production and Operating Worker Supervisors in Kentucky earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Production and Operating Worker Supervisors Work in Kentucky?

There were approximately 12,060 workers employed as Production and Operating Worker Supervisors in this state in 2018.

There were 11,980 Production and Operating Worker Supervisors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 80 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 9,180 Production and Operating Worker Supervisors working in it, which means Kentucky has more Production and Operating Worker Supervisors than average.

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Job Projections for Kentucky

Jobs for Production and Operating Worker Supervisors in this state are growing at a rate of 3.4% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -0.3%.

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Kentucky Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 1,230 annual job openings, and 12,570 total jobs in 2026 for Production and Operating Worker Supervisors in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 59,300 annual jobs and 619,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Production and Operating Worker Supervisors Make in Kentucky?

In 2018 wages for Production and Operating Worker Supervisors ranged from $34,900 to $96,980 with $58,110 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $16.78 to $46.63. The median hourly rate was $27.94.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $27.22 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.72.

The median salary in Kentucky is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Kentucky Metros for Production and Operating Worker Supervisors

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Production and Operating Worker Supervisors.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN 5,120 $64,480
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN 3,750 $58,130
Lexington-Fayette, KY 1,560 $66,380
Evansville, IN-KY 1,190 $59,270
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH 730 $62,270
Bowling Green, KY 520 $56,040
Owensboro, KY 510 $63,110
Clarksville, TN-KY 470 $61,910
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY 330 $59,430

Top States for Production and Operating Worker Supervisors Employment

View the list below to see where most Production and Operating Worker Supervisors work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 49,570 $62,620
Texas 48,880 $63,670
Ohio 31,090 $59,700
Michigan 30,490 $62,050
Pennsylvania 28,110 $60,310
Indiana 26,260 $58,060
New York 25,290 $65,520
Wisconsin 24,840 $59,200
Florida 24,550 $56,400
Illinois 24,520 $59,920
Georgia 21,660 $57,330
North Carolina 21,290 $58,560
Tennessee 18,480 $55,500
Washington 14,920 $68,640
Alabama 13,570 $58,140
Missouri 13,330 $56,100
South Carolina 13,160 $64,140
New Jersey 12,590 $68,890
Virginia 12,450 $61,600
Kentucky 12,060 $58,110

Below are the states where Production and Operating Worker Supervisors get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Wyoming $82,350
District of Columbia $81,190
Connecticut $72,070
Rhode Island $69,230
New Jersey $68,890
Washington $68,640
New Hampshire $67,210
Delaware $67,020
Colorado $65,660
New York $65,520

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