Salary guide, May 2025

Welding Supervisor pay in Texarkana, TX-AR

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The median annual wage for First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers in Texarkana, TX-AR was $65,150 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $49,050 and $80,750.

The Texarkana, TX-AR median is $9,300 below the national median of $74,450, both from BLS May 2025.

Broader occupation · SOC 51-1011 First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

Welding Supervisor is shown within the broader published occupation. BLS does not separate this plant-specific title, seniority, shift, process or credential. Compare the duties with the SOC definition before using the range.

What should you know about texarkana, TX-AR?

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers in Texarkana, TX-AR: median $65,150; published 25th to 75th percentile $49,050 to $80,750.

Annual wage percentiles, Texarkana, TX-AR
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$43,680	$49,050	$65,150	$80,750	$103,460

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers in Texarkana, TX-AR: median $31.32; published 25th to 75th percentile $23.58 to $38.82.

Hourly wage percentiles, Texarkana, TX-AR
10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
$21.00	$23.58	$31.32	$38.82	$49.74

BLS estimated 480 workers employed in this occupation in Texarkana, TX-AR. Location quotient: 1.93.

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 Welding Supervisor median is $65,150. The all-occupations median in Texarkana, TX-AR is $43,200. Ratio: 1.51 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 1.93 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?

Welding Supervisor in Texarkana, TX-AR, annual wages, May 2024 and May 2025
Release period	25th	Median	75th
May 2024	$57,110	$66,170	$80,500
May 2025	$49,050	$65,150	$80,750

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, Texarkana, TX-AR. 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, Welding Supervisor
Area	Median	25th to 75th
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA	$72,920	$57,090 to $94,660
Longview, TX	$71,810	$55,280 to $94,260

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