First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers pay in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler

In Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (AZ), the median pay for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers is $20.24 an hour ($42,100 a year). About 15,410 people work in this job there.

$20.24Median hourly pay
$37,010–$58,020Middle half of workers, yearly
15,410People in this job in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (AZ)

That is 4% lower than the U.S. median ($44,080). It is 4% higher than the Arizona median ($40,550).

Pay range for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (AZ)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$17.27$35,910
25% of workers$17.79$37,010
Half of workers (median)$20.24$42,100
75% of workers$27.89$58,020
90% of workers$31.88$66,320

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers pay in Arizona metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Flagstaff$43,300850
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (this page)$42,10015,410
Prescott Valley-Prescott$39,250620
Tucson$38,2002,650
Lake Havasu City-Kingman$37,670460
Yuma$36,590470
Sierra Vista-Douglas$35,990230

Arizona unemployment rate: 4.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +5.4% over ten years, faster than average · about 171,500 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler (AZ)

JobMedian yearly pay
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$65,470
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$48,990
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$77,000
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$75,810
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$48,940
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers$83,840
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$44,990
Chefs and Head Cooks$61,400

Other job titles for this job

GMCafeteria ManagerCook ManagerDietary ManagerDietary SupervisorDining Room ManagerFast Food Services ManagerFlight Kitchen ManagerFood Service SupervisorKitchen ManagerRestaurant ManagerCrew Chief

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.