2014 IndustryWeek Manufacturing Salary Survey [SLIDESHOW]

March 11, 2014

U.S. manufacturing managers earned an average salary of $111,480, according to the 2014 IndustryWeek Salary Survey. That's up from last year's survey.

Jill Jusko

U.S. manufacturing managers earned an average salary of $111,480, according to the 2014 IndustryWeek Salary Survey. That's up from $103,613 in the previous year's survey and the second consecutive year in which the average has breached the $100,000 level. The average doesn't tell the whole story, however. Age, education and seniority are among the demographics that play into any individual's average salary. Scroll through the full slideshow for down and dirty details of the 2014 IW Salary Survey. Also, read the accompanying feature, 2014 IW Salary Survey: Manufacturing Pay Gets a Boost.

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Jill Jusko

Bio: Jill Jusko is executive editor for IndustryWeek. She has been writing about manufacturing operations leadership for more than 20 years. Her coverage spotlights companies that are in pursuit of world-class results in quality, productivity, cost and other benchmarks by implementing the latest continuous improvement and lean/Six-Sigma strategies. Jill also coordinates IndustryWeek’s Best Plants Awards Program, which annually salutes the leading manufacturing facilities in North America.