Industrial Production Managers Salary in Athens, GA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Athens-Clarke County, GA

Median annual salary $131,200 +8% vs national
Median hourly $63.08
10th percentile $81,340
90th percentile $179,990
Employed locally 100
National median $121,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $81,340
    25th
    $102,850
    50th (median)
    $131,200
    75th
    $167,490
    90th
    $179,990

    Athens economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,897 2023 • Census ACS
    Industrial Production Managers salary vs area income 209% Median Industrial Production Managers salary is 109% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Industrial Production Managers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Manchester-Nashua, NH $170,200
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $169,930
    Lexington Park, MD $167,040
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $163,190
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $161,720
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $159,110

    Nearby metros — Industrial Production Managers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Warner Robins, GA $137,330
    Savannah, GA $134,600
    Rome, GA $131,090
    Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $130,850
    Macon-Bibb County, GA $129,290
    Columbus, GA-AL $128,520

    Related occupations in Athens, GA

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $77,220
    Managers, All Other $95,720
    Medical and Health Services Managers $140,640
    Financial Managers $127,380
    Food Service Managers $60,980
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $100,060

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Industrial Production Managers make per hour in Athens?

    The median hourly wage for Industrial Production Managers in Athens, GA is $63.08, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $86.53 or more per hour.

    Is Athens above or below average for Industrial Production Managers salaries?

    The median Industrial Production Managers salary in Athens, GA is 8% above the national median of $121,440. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Industrial Production Managers in Athens?

    Entry-level Industrial Production Managers (10th percentile) earn around $81,340 per year in Athens, GA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $102,850.