Production Manager salary in Nashville, TN

Based on 16 certified H-1B filings in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes La Vergne, Spring Hill, Smyrna, Mount Juliet, Dickson.

Also listed as: Plant Manager

Median salary$121,500
Middle 50%$95k–$132.5k
vs. national median−13%comparison median $140,000
Filings16FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $77,491 and $154,250.
PercentileSalary
10th$95,000
25th$95,014
50th (median)$121,500
75th$132,490
90th$143,798

Cost of living

Nashville's median Production Manager salary of $121,500 is worth about $126,100 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Nashville = 96.3).

Compared with all workers here

All Industrial Production Managers in the Nashville, TN area earned a median of $118,440 in May 2025 (2,000 employed). The H-1B median here is $121,500, 3% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Faurecia Interior Systemstoo few2
Schneider Electrictoo few2
Sinomaxtoo few2
Teknia Nashvilletoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 2
Mid-level · Level II too few 2
Senior · Level III too few 2
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.