First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers Salary
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers in Niles, MI make a median of $38,540 a year, or about $18.53 an hour. The range runs from $33K at the entry level to $60K for experienced workers.
So what does $39K get you in Niles?
Groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare scaled from national averages by Niles’s Regional Price Parity (92.4). Rent from HUD Fair Market Rents. Taxes estimated for single filer, standard deduction. * Healthcare is the employee-paid share only (premiums + out-of-pocket). Actual costs vary by coverage type: employer-sponsored, ACA marketplace, or uninsured.
About first-line supervisors of personal service workers
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What this looks like in Niles
Pay for first-line supervisors of personal service workers in Niles runs about 21% below the U.S. median of $49K. The catch: housing math doesn't keep up. A 2-bedroom at the HUD median rents for $1,184/month, which is 45.3% of the median worker's take-home, past the 30% guideline most planners use. Regional Price Parity sits at 92.4 (national = 100), meaning everyday costs run about 8% cheaper here. Your dollar stretches further than the headline salary suggests. That combination, below-market pay with high housing costs, makes this a financially demanding market for first-line supervisors of personal service workerss.
Compared to nearby metros
Median pay for first-line supervisors of personal service workers in metros near Niles, adjusted for local cost of living.
| Metro | Median pay | COL-adjusted |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn | $40K | , |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood | $43K | , |
| Ann Arbor | $47K | , |
| Kalamazoo-Portage | $40K | , |
COL-adjusted = median salary ÷ (BEA Regional Price Parity ÷ 100). Expresses purchasing power in national-average dollars.
Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Niles, MI
Entry-level first-line supervisors of personal service workers (10th percentile) start around $33K. Mid-career wages sit at $39K. Top earners bring in $60K or more, a $27K spread from bottom to top.
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers pay across states
Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure
View First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers salary in all states
| State | Median salary | vs. national | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | $61K | +25% | 460 |
| Washington | $60K | +23% | 1,440 |
| New York | $59K | +21% | 8,580 |
| Vermont | $58K | +20% | 200 |
| Oregon | $58K | +20% | 2,300 |
| District of Columbia | $57K | +17% | 260 |
| California | $56K | +15% | 9,390 |
| Hawaii | $55K | +13% | 740 |
| Colorado | $55K | +12% | 3,160 |
| New Jersey | $54K | +12% | 4,640 |
| Massachusetts | $54K | +11% | 1,600 |
| Maine | $53K | +9% | 410 |
| Connecticut | $53K | +8% | 1,740 |
| Maryland | $52K | +6% | 4,010 |
| Minnesota | $51K | +5% | 2,530 |
| New Hampshire | $51K | +4% | 670 |
| North Dakota | $50K | +4% | 360 |
| South Dakota | $50K | +3% | 340 |
| Alaska | $49K | +2% | 330 |
| Illinois | $49K | +1% | 2,670 |
| New Mexico | $49K | +1% | 580 |
| Virginia | $49K | +1% | 2,950 |
| Delaware | $49K | +1% | 340 |
| Indiana | $49K | +0% | 1,950 |
| Montana | $48K | -1% | 360 |
| Pennsylvania | $48K | -1% | 8,980 |
| Arizona | $48K | -2% | 1,620 |
| Kansas | $47K | -3% | 270 |
| Florida | $47K | -3% | 6,250 |
| Idaho | $47K | -4% | 700 |
| Tennessee | $47K | -4% | 1,980 |
| Wisconsin | $46K | -5% | 4,740 |
| Georgia | $46K | -5% | 2,790 |
| Nebraska | $46K | -5% | 840 |
| Wyoming | $46K | -6% | 200 |
| Texas | $46K | -6% | 11,470 |
| North Carolina | $45K | -7% | 3,510 |
| Nevada | $44K | -9% | 1,760 |
| South Carolina | $44K | -9% | 2,040 |
| Utah | $44K | -9% | 930 |
| Missouri | $44K | -10% | 1,600 |
| Michigan | $43K | -12% | 2,010 |
| Kentucky | $41K | -15% | 840 |
| Alabama | $41K | -16% | 1,280 |
| Ohio | $40K | -18% | 2,390 |
| Arkansas | $39K | -19% | 960 |
| Iowa | $39K | -20% | 770 |
| Louisiana | $39K | -20% | 1,330 |
| West Virginia | $38K | -22% | 400 |
| Mississippi | $38K | -22% | 980 |
| Oklahoma | $37K | -23% | 1,470 |
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Frequently asked questions
Can a first-line supervisors of personal service worker afford a 2BR apartment alone in Niles?
It’s a stretch — at the median salary of $39K, rent takes 45.3% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $1,184/month. The 30% guideline puts the comfortable ceiling at roughly $800/month in rent — so roommates or a 1-bedroom would ease the math significantly.
What’s the entry-level salary for first-line supervisors of personal service workers in Niles?
The 10th-percentile wage — what new first-line supervisors of personal service workers typically earn — is $33K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $1,958/month. At HUD’s $1,184/month FMR, rent would take 60% of that take-home — above the 30% guideline, so a 1-bedroom or shared housing is likely necessary starting out.
Is first-line supervisors of personal service worker a high-paying job in Niles?
Local pay runs 21% below the national median — $39K here vs. $49K nationally. Cost of living is 8% below the national average, which narrows that gap in real purchasing power.
How does Niles compare to the national average for first-line supervisors of personal service workers?
Niles pays $39K median vs. the U.S. average of $49K — that’s -21%. After adjusting for local cost of living (RPP 92.4), the purchasing-power equivalent is $42K — below the national median.
How much do first-line supervisors of personal service workers make in Niles, MI?
The median is $38,540 a year, that works out to about $19 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $32,640, and experienced first-line supervisors of personal service workers can clear $59,640. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $39K enough to live in Niles?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,614/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,184/month, which eats 45.3% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a first-line supervisors of personal service workers salary go in Niles?
Niles has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median first-line supervisors of personal service workers salary is worth about $41,710 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do first-line supervisors of personal service workers get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.