What are the main factors that influence a Factory Production Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Factory Production Manager's salary?

A Factory Production Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $93,909 for beginners, reaching about $96,153 at mid-level, and approach $101,145 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Factory Production Manager?

Factory Production Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Factory Production Manager roles are District of Columbia $111,608, California $111,185, Massachusetts $109,703. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Factory Production Manager roles make?

Salaries for Factory Production Manager level roles vary by specialization: Factory Manager: $138,524; Focus Factory Manager: $136,597; Factory/Plant Maintenance Supervisor: $83,830; Factory/Plant Maintenance Worker IV: $76,613; Factory Operations Manager: $70,496.

Factory Production Manager Salary in the United States

How much does a Factory Production Manager make in the United States? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for a Factory Production Manager in the United States is $100,802 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $48.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $124,432
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $89,765 to $113,171
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $79,717

10% $79,717

50% (Median) $100,802

90% $124,432

Factory Production Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$113,171	$9,431	$2,176	$54
Average	$100,802	$8,400	$1,939	$48
25th Percentile	$89,765	$7,480	$1,726	$43

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Key Factors That Influence Factory Production Manager Salaries

A Factory 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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Factory Production Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Factory 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): $93,909
Early Career (1-2 years): $94,427
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $96,153
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $98,225
Expert (over 8 years): $101,145

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Factory Production Manager	less than 1 year	$93,909
Early Career Level Factory Production Manager	1-2 years	$94,427
Mid-Level Level Factory Production Manager	2-4 years	$96,153
Senior-Level Level Factory Production Manager	5-8 years	$98,225
Expert Level Factory Production Manager	over 8 years	$101,145

How Do Factory Production Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Factory Production Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $111,608.
California: $111,185.
Massachusetts: $109,703.

District of Columbia $111,608 California $111,185 Massachusetts $109,703 Washington $109,300 New Jersey $109,259 Alaska $109,118 Connecticut $107,727 New York $107,163

Hawaii $105,358 Rhode Island $104,512 Maryland $103,937 Minnesota $103,151 Colorado $102,848 Illinois $102,747 Oregon $102,364 Delaware $102,082

New Hampshire $101,905 Virginia $101,508 Pennsylvania $100,348 Nevada $99,764 North Dakota $99,572 Michigan $99,270 Wisconsin $99,159 Vermont $98,937

Texas $98,322 Maine $98,282 Arizona $98,221 Ohio $98,151 Georgia $97,224 Indiana $96,760 Wyoming $96,669 Utah $96,528

Iowa $96,468 Kansas $95,984 Louisiana $95,843 North Carolina $95,792 Missouri $95,772 Florida $95,379 Montana $95,167 Nebraska $94,966

Kentucky $94,855 South Carolina $94,451 Tennessee $94,199 Idaho $94,099 New Mexico $93,363 Oklahoma $93,202 Alabama $92,607 South Dakota $91,609

Arkansas $91,065 West Virginia $90,772 Mississippi $89,895

Top Paying Cities for Factory 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: $127,142
San Francisco: $125,749
Oakland: $123,099

San Jose, CA $127,142

San Francisco, CA $125,749

Oakland, CA $123,099

New York, NY $116,062

Paramus, NJ $114,651

Queens Village, NY $114,646

Passaic, NJ $114,550

Bergenfield, NJ $114,541

Stamford, CT $114,320

Huntington, NY $114,278

Newark, NJ $113,533

Bridgeport, CT $113,321

Vallejo, CA $113,120

New Brunswick, NJ $113,080

Petaluma, CA $113,019

Middlesex, NJ $112,828

Somerset, NJ $112,757

Santa Cruz, CA $112,626

Boston, MA $112,011

Monterey, CA $111,657

Seattle, WA $111,427

Santa Rosa, CA $111,406

Los Angeles, CA $111,376

Juneau, AK $111,114

Washington, DC $111,003

Orange, CA $110,644

Santa Ana, CA $110,378

Long Beach, CA $110,277

Anaheim, CA $110,257

Anchorage, AK $110,207

Santa Maria, CA $109,904

Everett, WA $109,884

Danbury, CT $109,529

Bremerton, WA $109,390

Tacoma, WA $109,027

New Suffolk, NY $109,025

Sacramento, CA $108,997

Santa Barbara, CA $108,886

San Diego, CA $108,775

Trenton, NJ $108,775

Brockton, MA $108,665

Fairbanks, AK $108,418

Lompoc, CA $108,161

Lowell, MA $108,079

Ventura, CA $108,060

Nashua, NH $108,040

Stockton, CA $108,030

Modesto, CA $107,294

Poughkeepsie, NY $107,072

Olympia, WA $106,880

Kennewick, WA $106,880

New Haven, CT $106,840

Lawrence, MA $106,477

Hartford, CT $106,376

Riverside, CA $106,356

New Bedford, MA $106,255

Richland, WA $106,255

Bakersfield, CA $106,114

San Bernardino, CA $106,074

New Britain, CT $106,064

Atlantic City, NJ $106,064

New London, CT $106,024

Norwich, CT $105,993

Portsmouth, NH $105,973

Boulder, CO $105,759

Portland, OR $105,620

Worcester, MA $105,610

Minneapolis, MN $105,298

Philadelphia, PA $105,157

Honolulu, HI $104,824

Saint Paul, MN $104,776

Vineland, NJ $104,753

Providence, RI $104,461

Chicago, IL $104,169

Bellingham, WA $104,048

Springfield, MA $103,967

Baltimore, MD $103,937

Chico, CA $103,685

Pittsfield, MA $103,413

Manchester, NH $103,221

Spokane, WA $102,778

Denver, CO $102,768

Albany, NY $102,294

Troy, NY $102,254

Nassau, NY $102,146

Schenectady, NY $102,042

Wilmington, DE $101,961

Burlington, VT $101,820

Salem, OR $101,780

Portland, ME $101,467

Yakima, WA $101,366

Rochester, MN $101,054

Reno, NV $101,004

Fresno, CA $101,004

Milwaukee, WI $100,913

Detroit, MI $100,812

Ann Arbor, MI $100,795

Allentown, PA $100,782

Colorado Springs, CO $100,610

Syracuse, NY $100,560

Carson City, NV $100,560

Houston, TX $100,419

Eugene, OR $100,369

Gary, IN $100,248

Springfield, OR $100,167

Bismarck, ND $100,147

Galveston, TX $100,076

Medford, OR $99,925

Fort Collins, CO $99,885

Concord, NH $99,834

Austin, TX $99,804

Mesa, AZ $99,592

Reading, PA $99,582

Phoenix, AZ $99,572

Dallas, TX $99,542

Saint Cloud, MN $99,445

Madison, WI $99,310

Utica, NY $99,038

Rochester, NY $98,877

Des Moines, IA $98,867

Raleigh, NC $98,857

Atlanta, GA $98,705

Battle Creek, MI $98,675

Salt Lake City, UT $98,645

Lancaster, PA $98,494

Harrisburg, PA $98,353

Kansas City, MO $98,252

Kansas City, KS $98,232

Champaign, IL $98,232

Fort Worth, TX $98,221

Columbus, OH $98,204

Boca Raton, FL $98,181

Pittsburgh, PA $98,141

Richmond, VA $98,101

Indianapolis, IN $98,080

Cleveland, OH $98,070

Las Vegas, NV $97,949

Cincinnati, OH $97,949

Petersburg, VA $97,798

Huntsville, AL $97,647

Lansing, MI $97,579

Lebanon, PA $97,566

Pueblo, CO $97,556

Appleton, WI $97,526

Buffalo, NY $97,486

Dayton, OH $97,455

Racine, WI $97,435

Charlotte, NC $97,425

Saint Louis, MO $97,395

York, PA $97,334

Elkhart, IN $97,334

Gastonia, NC $97,315

Billings, MT $97,291

Beaumont, TX $97,264

Lorain, OH $97,244

Benton Harbor, MI $97,224

Toledo, OH $97,203

Binghamton, NY $97,153

Rock Hill, SC $97,143

Rockford, IL $97,092

Springfield, IL $97,052

Elyria, OH $97,042

Fargo, ND $97,042

Flagstaff, AZ $96,972

Fort Lauderdale, FL $96,911

Duluth, MN $96,851

Miami, FL $96,851

Grand Forks, ND $96,780

Cheyenne, WY $96,780

Bangor, ME $96,558

Cedar Rapids, IA $96,447

Durham, NC $96,405

Louisville, KY $96,397

Grand Rapids, MI $96,377

Hialeah, FL $96,367

Casper, WY $96,226

Scranton, PA $96,105

New Orleans, LA $96,074

Virginia Beach, VA $96,064

Akron, OH $96,014

Peoria, IL $95,883

Sarasota, FL $95,863

Nashville, TN $95,792

Omaha, NE $95,792

Green Bay, WI $95,792

Baton Rouge, LA $95,742

Charleston, SC $95,722

Davenport, IA $95,671

Jamestown, NY $95,671

Tucson, AZ $95,621

Saint Petersburg, FL $95,560

Tampa, FL $95,540

Evansville, IN $95,480

Port Arthur, TX $95,480

Bradenton, FL $95,439

Santa Fe, NM $95,258

Orlando, FL $95,076

Clearwater, FL $95,046

La Crosse, WI $94,835

Canton, OH $94,835

Albuquerque, NM $94,774

Newport News, VA $94,764

High Point, NC $94,734

Ogden, UT $94,693

Corpus Christi, TX $94,613

Norfolk, VA $94,552

Laramie, WY $94,552

Rock Island, IL $94,492

Saginaw, MI $94,472

Jacksonville, FL $94,462

Salisbury, NC $94,441

Boise, ID $94,421

Moline, IL $94,371

Fort Myers, FL $94,341

Memphis, TN $94,320

Tulsa, OK $94,270

Waterloo, IA $94,210

Spartanburg, SC $94,109

Lincoln, NE $94,058

Fort Wayne, IN $94,038

Provo, UT $94,028

Cedar Falls, IA $93,907

San Antonio, TX $93,867

Greensboro, NC $93,827

South Bend, IN $93,816

Savannah, GA $93,706

Muskegon, MI $93,665

Birmingham, AL $93,655

Winston Salem, NC $93,606

Lake Charles, LA $93,363

Anderson, IN $93,343

Lexington, KY $93,312

Augusta, GA $93,282

Greenville, SC $93,282

Lima, OH $93,202

Wichita, KS $93,191

Tuscaloosa, AL $93,191

Columbia, SC $93,101

Springfield, OH $93,081

Asheville, NC $92,919

Bloomington, IN $92,849

Knoxville, TN $92,486

Shreveport, LA $92,476

Wilmington, NC $92,345

Roanoke, VA $92,345

Topeka, KS $92,163

Frankfort, KY $92,152

Oklahoma City, OK $92,083

Chillicothe, OH $92,042

Longview, TX $92,032

Melbourne, FL $92,022

Sioux Falls, SD $91,861

Mobile, AL $91,851

Terre Haute, IN $91,810

Altoona, PA $91,750

Amarillo, TX $91,679

Killeen, TX $91,649

Fayetteville, AR $91,569

Chattanooga, TN $91,538

Sioux City, IA $91,448

Idaho Falls, ID $91,427

Lynchburg, VA $91,347

Gainesville, FL $91,216

Portsmouth, OH $91,165

Little Rock, AR $91,145

Lafayette, LA $91,105

Youngstown, OH $91,105

Daytona Beach, FL $91,044

Clarksville, TN $91,034

Pensacola, FL $91,024

Temple, TX $91,017

Hopkinsville, KY $90,722

Erie, PA $90,702

Florence, SC $90,661

Charleston, WV $90,500

Great Falls, MT $90,450

Macon, GA $90,309

Tallahassee, FL $90,298

Fayetteville, NC $90,278

Waco, TX $90,258

Helena, MT $90,188

Pine Bluff, AR $90,149

Vincennes, IN $90,026

Lubbock, TX $89,986

Alamogordo, NM $89,925

Twin Falls, ID $89,835

Rapid City, SD $89,805

Jackson, MS $89,623

Huntington, WV $89,616

Greenville, MS $89,613

Parkersburg, WV $89,510

Montgomery, AL $89,492

Wichita Falls, TX $89,391

Springfield, MO $89,391

Biloxi, MS $89,341

Monroe, LA $89,240

Johnstown, PA $89,169

Sumter, SC $89,129

Columbus, GA $89,119

Pascagoula, MS $88,928

Abilene, TX $88,928

Kingsport, TN $88,665

Albany, GA $88,665

Gulfport, MS $88,635

Alexandria, LA $88,303

Fort Smith, AR $88,051

El Paso, TX $87,778

Las Cruces, NM $87,325

Harlingen, TX $87,069

Pocatello, ID $87,053

Florence, AL $86,922

Brownsville, TX $86,901

Mcallen, TX $86,690

Dothan, AL $86,549

Columbus, MS $85,950

Altus, OK $85,480

Lawton, OK $85,289

Pierre, SD $84,926

Factory Production Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Factory Production Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 30% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit and Insurance sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 10% above the average. In contrast, Factory Production Manager positions in Business Services or Financial Services typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Factory Production Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Factory Production Manager

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$110,882	$53.0	10%
Insurance	$110,882	$53.0	10%

Factory Production Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Factory 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.

$89,765

Average $100,802/year

$113,171

$7,480

Average $8,400/month

$9,431

$1,726

Average $1,939/week

$2,176

$43

Average $48/hour

$54

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$113,171	$9,431	$2,176	$54
Average	$100,802	$8,400	$1,939	$48
25th Percentile	$89,765	$7,480	$1,726	$43

Salary Trends for Factory Production Manager

Salaries for a Factory Production Manager can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $101,960 in 2023 to around $100,943 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Factory Production Manager salary trends, click here.

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Common company salaries for Factory Production Manager

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K $114,295/per year

Kpmg Us LLP Business Services United States

W $114,096/per year

Warner Bros Discovery Business Services United States

D $111,927/per year

Dentsu International Ltd Business Services United States

G $111,873/per year

GroupM Worldwide Inc Business Services United States

C $111,651/per year

CoWorx Staffing Business Services United States

C $110,194/per year

Contemporary Services Corp Business Services United States

S $107,128/per year

Showcase Cinemas Business Services United States

A $106,429/per year

Amentum Services Inc Business Services United States

A $106,199/per year

Allied Universal Security Services LLC Business Services United States

S $106,104/per year

Sodexo USA Business Services United States

J $105,192/per year

JLL Technologies Business Services United States

I $104,478/per year

Intact Insurance Group USA LLC Business Services United States

N $101,619/per year

NielsenIQ Business Services United States

T $101,470/per year

The Leading Edge Alliance Business Services United States

H $101,308/per year

Honeywell UOP Business Services United States

R $97,720/per year

Reeve & Associates Business Services United States

M $97,584/per year

ManpowerGroup Global Inc Business Services United States

F $95,980/per year

Financial Sys Nco Business Services United States

A $95,314/per year

Arrow Global Ltd Business Services United States

C $94,777/per year

CarMax Enterprise Services LLC Business Services United States

D $94,479/per year

DZConneX Business Services United States

A $93,802/per year

Adecco Staffing, USA Business Services United States

R $92,937/per year

Resource MFG Business Services United States

Z $92,774/per year

Zachry Brands Inc Business Services United States

G $88,138/per year

Greystar Worldwide LLC Business Services United States

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