Account / Production Manager Salary in the United States

How much does an Account / Production Manager make in the United States? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Account / Production Manager in the United States is $105,011 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $50.

However, an Account / Production Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $128,513
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $92,962 to $117,313
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $81,992

Key Factors That Influence Account / Production Manager Salaries

An Account / Production Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Account / Production Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Account / Production Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $67,432
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $81,074
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $102,448
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $129,257
  • Expert (over 8 years): $160,552
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Account Manager I less than 1 year $67,432
Account Manager II 1-2 years $81,074
Account / Production Manager 2-4 years $102,448
Account Manager IV 5-8 years $129,257
Account Manager V over 8 years $160,552

Top Paying Cities for Account / Production Manager

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $132,450
  • San Francisco: $131,000
  • Oakland: $128,239

Account / Production Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Account / Production Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Insurance sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Account / Production Manager positions in Financial Services or Telecom typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Account / Production Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Account / Production Manager

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities $136,514 $66.0 30%
Insurance $131,264 $63.0 25%
Software & Networking $126,013 $61.0 20%
Healthcare $120,763 $58.0 15%
Business Services $115,512 $56.0 10%

How Education impacts an Account / Production Manager's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Account / Production Manager professionals enter the field with a Associate's degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Account / Production Manager with a Associate's is between $99,900 and $108,526.

Account / Production Manager Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Account / Production Manager
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Degree 0.7%
High School 10.2%
Associate's Degree 7.5%
Bachelor's Degree 65.7%
Master's Degree or MBA 15.4%
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent 0.5%

Account / Production Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Account / Production Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

  • Hourly
  • Monthly
  • Weekly
  • Yearly
  • Table View
Last Updated on September 01, 2026
$92,962
Average $105,011/year
$117,313
$7,747
Average $8,751/month
$9,776
$1,788
Average $2,019/week
$2,256
$45
Average $50/hour
$56
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $117,313 $9,776 $2,256 $56
Average $105,011 $8,751 $2,019 $50
25th Percentile $92,962 $7,747 $1,788 $45

Most common benefits for Account / Production Manager

  • Social Security
  • 401 (k)
  • Disability
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • Time Off (days)

Common company salaries for Account / Production Manager

Here are companies hiring for Account / Production Manager and their salaries, click below for more details.

Find Your Next Account / Production Manager Job

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  • Compass Tech International | Columbus, OH

    Compass Tech International | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. Production Control Manager. Greater Columbus Ohio area. A . Global Automotive Supplier.  is looking for a . Production Co... more

    3 Days Ago

  • Westlake | Columbus, OH

    Westlake | Columbus, OH

    Westlake Royal Building Products is seeking a. Production Planning Supervisor. to lead production scheduling, inventory management, inventory control, and ... more

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  • Kingspan Insulated Panels Inc | Columbus, OH

    Kingspan Insulated Panels Inc | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. Kingspan Insulated Panels North America, a division of the Kingspan Group Plc headquartered in Ireland, is a global and t... more

    5 Days Ago

  • New Day Executive Search | Columbus, OH

    New Day Executive Search | Columbus, OH

    Production Manager Opportunity. Our client, a well-established food manufacturing operation, is seeking a Production Manager to lead a production shift in ... more

    6 Days Ago

  • Channel Personnel Services | Columbus, OH

    Channel Personnel Services | Columbus, OH

    Job Description. Job Description. The Production Control Manager is responsible for overseeing the production process in this manufacturing plant. This rol... more

    6 Days Ago

  • MyJobsCorner | Columbus, OH

    MyJobsCorner | Columbus, OH

    Find your next job here. Will train the right candidate. Average salaries from $12 - $22/Hr, full time and part time shifts available now. Hiring for: Food... more

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FAQ about Account / Production Manager

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Account / Production Manager?

The Energy & Utilities industry offers the highest average compensation for Account / Production Manager roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

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