SOC 11-3051 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Industrial Production Managers — Panama City
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL · 10 metro areas compared
At $134,280, median pay for Industrial Production Managers in Panama City, FL tracks the national median of $126,060 closely.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
At $134,280, median pay for Industrial Production Managers in Panama City, FL tracks the national median of $126,060 closely. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $83,370 and $155,850. The lowest tenth earn under $69,660, while the highest tenth earn more than $232,180.
Employment stands at 80, or 0.9 jobs per thousand held locally. Palm Bay leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $132,870. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 7th of 302 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $69,660 | −44.7% |
| 25th | $83,370 | −33.9% |
| Median (50th) | $134,280 | +6.5% |
| 75th | $155,850 | +23.6% |
| 90th | $232,180 | +84.2% |
| Mean | $137,210 | +8.8% |
Other metro areas in Florida
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palm Bay | $132,870 | 450 | |
| 2 | Sebastian | $132,330 | 50 | |
| 3 | North Port | $123,760 | 350 | |
| 4 | Gainesville | $122,810 | 130 | |
| 5 | Wildwood | $122,540 | 30 | |
| 6 | Jacksonville | $122,190 | 770 | |
| 7 | Orlando | $121,840 | 1,050 | |
| 8 | Pensacola | $121,000 | 170 | |
| 9 | Miami | $120,090 | 2,300 | |
| 10 | Tampa | $119,360 | 1,550 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Panama City run 3.4% above the national average, so the median of $134,280 buys what $129,865 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 3.0% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$134,280as reported by BLSLocal price level
103.4US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$129,865US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $134,280 a year, 6.5% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $69,660 to $232,180 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 80 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Palm Bay, at $132,870.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Industrial Production Managers in Panama City, FL?
The median annual wage is $134,280, or $64.56 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $126,060, so pay in Panama City, FL is 6.5% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Panama City, FL earns more than $232,180 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $69,660 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Palm Bay, at $132,870 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 80 jobs in this occupation in Panama City, FL. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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