The median annual wage for First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC is $63,280 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $67,260.
Pay spans roughly $44,610 at the 10th percentile to $93,750 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $30.42 per hour. An estimated 1,790 people work as first-line supervisors of production and operating workers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC.
| Median (annual) | $63,280 |
| Mean (annual) | $67,260 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.42 |
| 10th percentile | $44,610 |
| 90th percentile | $93,750 |
| Employment | 1,790 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.