Industrial Production Managers pay range in Columbus
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $79,040 a year or less, while the top 10% make $187,700 or more. The middle half of industrial production managers in Columbus earn between $98,390 and $160,420.
- $79K10th
- $98K25th
- $129KMedian
- $160K75th
- $188K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $129,260 | $10,772 | $62.14 |
| Median | $128,520 | $10,710 | $61.79 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $98,390 | $8,199 | $47.30 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $160,420 | $13,368 | $77.12 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Industrial Production Managers pay in Columbus vs. Georgia and the U.S.
Industrial production managers in Columbus earn about the same as the Georgia average ($132,340) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($134,170). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $126,060.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus | $129,260 | $128,520 | $79,040 | $187,700 | 150 |
| Georgia | $132,340 | $127,820 | $75,720 | $194,480 | 5,510 |
| United States | $134,170 | $126,060 | $78,000 | $205,520 | 246,250 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Industrial Production Managers salary after taxes in Columbus
On the average salary of $129,260, a single filer in Columbus takes home about $93,914 a year, or $7,826 a month and $3,612 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% of gross pay.
The Columbus, GA-AL metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in AL | $94,380 | $7,865 |
| Working in GA | $93,914 | $7,826 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Columbus a good place for industrial production managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Columbus area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.3), so the average $129,260 buys what about $144,755 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Columbus ($43,540). A typical home costs $209,527, or 1.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Industrial Production Managers salary in other Georgia cities
Columbus ranks 9th of 13 Georgia metro areas for this job; Augusta pays the most ($148,220).
- Augusta$148,220
- Gainesville$143,160
- Savannah$141,850
- Macon$137,790
- Rome$137,540
- Warner Robins$137,380
- Atlanta$136,160
- Athens$135,610
- Columbus$129,260
- Brunswick$128,200
Highest-paying cities for industrial production managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($179,590).
- San Jose, CA$179,590
- Bremerton, WA$176,650
- Manchester, NH$172,130
- San Francisco, CA$171,530
- Lexington Park, MD$170,080
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Industrial Production Managers salary in Columbus: questions
How much do industrial production managers make an hour in Columbus?
$62.14 an hour on average, and $61.79 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level industrial production managers salary in Columbus?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $79,040 a year and the 25th percentile is $98,390, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the industrial production managers take-home pay in Columbus?
About $93,914 a year ($7,826 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $129,260.
Do industrial production managers earn more in Columbus than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($134,170).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-3051; area Columbus, GA-AL (17980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.80, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.80).
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