Salary guide, May 2025

Shift Supervisor pay in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

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The median annual wage for First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA was $74,740 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $58,130 and $96,780.

The Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA median is $290 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 los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA?

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA: median $74,740; published 25th to 75th percentile $58,130 to $96,780.

Annual wage percentiles, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$46,820	$58,130	$74,740	$96,780	$121,830

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA: median $35.93; published 25th to 75th percentile $27.95 to $46.53.

Hourly wage percentiles, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$22.51	$27.95	$35.93	$46.53	$58.57

BLS estimated 17,650 workers employed in this occupation in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA. Location quotient: 0.65.

What should you know about united States?

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers in U.S.: median $74,450; published 25th to 75th percentile $58,630 to $91,680.

Annual wage percentiles, U.S.
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$47,130	$58,630	$74,450	$91,680	$108,750

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers in U.S.: median $35.79; published 25th to 75th percentile $28.19 to $44.08.

Hourly wage percentiles, U.S.
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 $74,740. The all-occupations median in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA is $55,850. Ratio: 1.34 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 0.65 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?

Shift Supervisor in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, annual wages, May 2024 and May 2025
Release period	25th	Median	75th
May 2024	$55,990	$72,610	$95,060
May 2025	$58,130	$74,740	$96,780

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, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA. 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?

Nearby areas, Shift Supervisor
Area	Median	25th to 75th
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA	$75,310	$59,840 to $93,750
Bakersfield-Delano, CA	$76,940	$56,900 to $100,350

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