First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers salary
in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
- Middle 50%
- $51,110–$76,070
- vs U.S. median
- +40%
- Metro rank
- #1 of 528
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro earn a median of $61,610 a year, based on BLS estimates for 12,090 jobs (May 2025). That is 40% above the U.S. median of $44,080 and 4% above the WA statewide median of $59,400. It ranks #1 of 528 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE12,090 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers pay in other WA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $58,740 |
| Bellingham, WA | $58,520 |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA | $57,870 |
| Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | $56,800 |
| Kennewick-Richland, WA | $56,260 |
| Western Washington nonmetropolitan area | $55,950 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | $55,690 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $54,200 |
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What is the average First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers salary in Seattle?
The BLS median is $61,610 a year (May 2025). Half of the 12,090 jobs pay between $51,110 and $76,070. The 10th percentile is $46,340 and the 90th is $82,990.
Is Seattle a high-paying metro for First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers?
That is 40% above the U.S. median of $44,080 and 4% above the WA statewide median of $59,400. It ranks #1 of 528 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers make an hour in Seattle?
About $29.62 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $61,610 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $24.57–$36.57 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.