Industrial Production Managers Salary
Industrial Production Managers in Hot Springs, AR make a median of $103,580 a year, or about $49.8 an hour. The range runs from $73K at the entry level to $163K for experienced workers. Cost of living is below average (RPP 85.73), which stretches that salary to about $120,821 in buying power. Rent on a 2-bedroom averages $1,090/month, or 16.6% of estimated take-home pay.
So what does $104K get you in Hot Springs?
Groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare scaled from national averages by Hot Springs’s Regional Price Parity (85.73). 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.
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What this looks like in Hot Springs
Pay for industrial production managers in Hot Springs runs about 18% below the U.S. median of $126K. Housing is manageable: a 2-bedroom at the HUD median costs $1,090/month, 16.9% of take-home, well inside the 30% guideline. Regional Price Parity sits at 85.73 (national = 100), meaning everyday costs run about 14% cheaper here. Your dollar stretches further than the headline salary suggests. Lower pay, lower costs, Hot Springs can be a reasonable trade-off for industrial production managerss who value affordability over top-dollar markets.
Compared to nearby metros
Median pay for industrial production managers in metros near Hot Springs, adjusted for local cost of living.
| Metro | Median pay | COL-adjusted |
|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers | $136K | $149K |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway | $125K | $139K |
| Fort Smith | $107K | $124K |
| Jonesboro | $109K | $127K |
COL-adjusted = median salary ÷ (BEA Regional Price Parity ÷ 100). Expresses purchasing power in national-average dollars.
Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Hot Springs, AR
Entry-level industrial production managers (10th percentile) start around $73K. Mid-career wages sit at $104K. Top earners bring in $163K or more, a $90K spread from bottom to top.
Industrial Production Managers pay across states
Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure
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| State | Median salary | vs. national | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware | $153K | +21% | 370 |
| Wyoming | $151K | +20% | 390 |
| Massachusetts | $148K | +17% | 4,470 |
| New Jersey | $147K | +17% | 6,780 |
| New Hampshire | $147K | +16% | 1,540 |
| Washington | $145K | +15% | 4,760 |
| Colorado | $141K | +12% | 1,730 |
| Connecticut | $135K | +7% | 3,360 |
| Louisiana | $133K | +6% | 2,680 |
| California | $133K | +5% | 25,130 |
| Maryland | $133K | +5% | 2,480 |
| Texas | $131K | +4% | 21,200 |
| New York | $130K | +3% | 6,630 |
| Virginia | $128K | +2% | 2,570 |
| Georgia | $128K | +1% | 5,510 |
| Illinois | $127K | +1% | 11,570 |
| South Carolina | $127K | +1% | 6,390 |
| North Carolina | $126K | -0% | 9,640 |
| Kansas | $126K | -0% | 2,420 |
| Maine | $125K | -1% | 800 |
| Arizona | $125K | -1% | 3,630 |
| New Mexico | $125K | -1% | 670 |
| Hawaii | $125K | -1% | 130 |
| District of Columbia | $124K | -1% | 50 |
| Rhode Island | $124K | -2% | 940 |
| Minnesota | $124K | -2% | 5,080 |
| Alabama | $123K | -3% | 3,620 |
| Indiana | $122K | -4% | 9,400 |
| Montana | $121K | -4% | 270 |
| Michigan | $121K | -4% | 14,320 |
| Oklahoma | $121K | -4% | 2,140 |
| Florida | $120K | -5% | 9,480 |
| Tennessee | $119K | -5% | 6,310 |
| Oregon | $119K | -5% | 3,150 |
| Mississippi | $119K | -6% | 2,290 |
| Arkansas | $118K | -6% | 2,560 |
| Missouri | $118K | -7% | 4,110 |
| North Dakota | $116K | -8% | 490 |
| Utah | $115K | -9% | 2,590 |
| Vermont | $114K | -9% | 480 |
| Alaska | $113K | -10% | 410 |
| Nevada | $112K | -11% | 1,620 |
| Kentucky | $112K | -11% | 6,430 |
| West Virginia | $112K | -11% | 1,000 |
| Ohio | $109K | -13% | 14,290 |
| Pennsylvania | $109K | -13% | 10,200 |
| South Dakota | $107K | -15% | 720 |
| Idaho | $107K | -15% | 1,210 |
| Nebraska | $107K | -15% | 2,160 |
| Iowa | $107K | -16% | 3,620 |
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Frequently asked questions
Can a industrial production manager afford a 2BR apartment alone in Hot Springs?
Yes — at the median salary of $104K, rent takes 16.9% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $1,090/month. That stays under the 30% guideline most financial planners use.
What’s the entry-level salary for industrial production managers in Hot Springs?
The 10th-percentile wage — what new industrial production managers typically earn — is $73K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $4,396/month. At HUD’s $1,090/month FMR, rent would take 25% of that take-home — manageable on an entry-level income.
Is industrial production manager a high-paying job in Hot Springs?
Local pay runs 18% below the national median — $104K here vs. $126K nationally. Cost of living is 14% below the national average, which narrows that gap in real purchasing power.
How does Hot Springs compare to the national average for industrial production managers?
Hot Springs pays $104K median vs. the U.S. average of $126K — that’s -18%. After adjusting for local cost of living (RPP 85.73), the purchasing-power equivalent is $121K — below the national median.
How much do industrial production managers make in Hot Springs, AR?
The median is $103,580 a year, that works out to about $50 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $73,270, and experienced industrial production managers can clear $163,470. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $104K enough to live in Hot Springs?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $6,449/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,090/month, which eats 16.9% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.
How far does a industrial production managers salary go in Hot Springs?
Hot Springs has a Regional Price Parity of 85.73 (100 is the national average). That's below average, your money stretches further here than the raw salary number suggests. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median industrial production managers salary is worth about $120,821 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do industrial production managers 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.