Salary guide, May 2025
Shift Supervisor pay in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
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The median annual wage for First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN was $75,880 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $59,740 and $92,210.
The Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN median is $1,430 above the national median of $74,450, both from BLS May 2025.
Broader occupation · SOC 51-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
BLS measures this broader occupation across industries. It does not publish a separate wage for this manufacturing title.
What should you know about cincinnati, OH-KY-IN?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $49,200 | $59,740 | $75,880 | $92,210 | $105,770 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $23.66 | $28.72 | $36.48 | $44.33 | $50.85 |
BLS estimated 5,930 workers employed in this occupation in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN. Location quotient: 1.24.
What should you know about united States?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $47,130 | $58,630 | $74,450 | $91,680 | $108,750 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $22.66 | $28.19 | $35.79 | $44.08 | $52.28 |
What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?
The published Shift Supervisor median is $75,880. The all-occupations median in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN is $50,170. Ratio: 1.51 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 1.24 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.
What should you know about two BLS releases?
| Release period | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $57,410 | $72,540 | $83,810 |
| May 2025 | $59,740 | $75,880 | $92,210 |
These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 51-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers, Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 51-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
What should you know about nearby areas?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $68,080 | $59,790 to $80,310 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $76,410 | $59,850 to $96,750 |
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