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Plant manager salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does a Plant Manager make in the United States?

Average base salary

$117,082
Average $117,082
Low $77,452
High $176,990

The average salary for a plant manager is $117,082 per year in the United States and $6,500 profit sharing per year.5.4k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 15, 2026).

Plant Manager job openings in United States

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Plant Finance Manager
MTI Motion2.7out of 5 stars.
Muskego, WI
3 days ago

Highest paying companies for Plant Manager in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Cheer Pack North America
 
$500,000per year
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Newell Brands
 
$318,300per year
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PKF O'Connor Davies
 
$247,500per year
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Gopher Resource, LLC
 
$230,057per year
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DBS Bank
 
$220,000per year
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TerraPower
 
$219,053per year
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Highest paying cities for Plant Managers near United States

  1. Dubuque, IA
    $145,048 per year
  2. Atlanta, GA
    $128,734 per year
  3. Syracuse, NY
    $128,094 per year
  4. Grand Prairie, TX
    $122,815 per year
  5. Colorado Springs, CO
    $120,172 per year

Where can a Plant Manager earn more?

Compare salaries for Plant Managers in different locations
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