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How much does a first-line supervisors of production and operating worker make in Boston?

$82,660a year

Median yearly pay for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area. That is $39.74 an hour or $6,888 a month.

Hourly
$39.74
Vs. national median
+11%
Rank among cities
21 of 392
Jobs in the area
8,060
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $56,470Median: $82,660Highest 10%: $119,200
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$56,470$27.15
25th$67,990$32.69
Median$82,660$39.74
75th$101,300$48.68
90th$119,200$57.33

Other cities in Massachusetts

Median yearly pay for first-line supervisors of production and operating workers.

Barnstable Town, MA$80,960
Providence, RI$78,680
Springfield, MA$78,210
Worcester, MA$78,150
Amherst Town, MA$76,110
Pittsfield, MA$74,220
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker salary in Massachusetts First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker salary in all states

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Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$83,950
Chemical Plant and System Operator$82,170
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setter$79,120
Tool and Die Maker$77,620
Dental Laboratory Technician$75,480
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a first-line supervisors of production and operating worker make an hour in Boston?

The median hourly pay in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area is $39.74 ($82,660 a year).

Do first-line supervisors of production and operating workers make more in Boston than the national average?

Yes: $82,660 against $74,450 nationally, 11% more.

How does Boston compare with the rest of Massachusetts?

The median in Massachusetts is $79,920, so Boston pays 3% more.

Where does Boston rank for first-line supervisors of production and operating worker pay?

21 of 392 metro areas with data.

How much does a first-line supervisors of production and operating worker make starting out in Boston?

The lowest-paid 10% make $56,470 or less a year; the top 10% make $119,200 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.