The median annual wage for industrial production managers was $93,940 in May 2015.
The median wage is the wage at which half the workers in an occupation earned more than that amount and half earned less. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $56,640, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $162,240.
In May 2015, the median annual wages for industrial production managers in the top industries in which they worked were as follows:
Chemical manufacturing
$100,830
Transportation equipment manufacturing
98,920
Machinery manufacturing
93,640
Fabricated metal product manufacturing
86,170
Food manufacturing
86,020
Most industrial production managers work full time, and almost half worked more than 40 hours per week in 2014.
Industrial Production Managers
Median annual wages, May 2015
Operations specialties managers
$108,260
Industrial production managers
$93,940
Total, all occupations
$36,200
Note: All Occupations includes all occupations in the U.S. Economy. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics
