First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers pay in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington

In Slidell-Mandeville-Covington (LA), the median pay for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers is $17.48 an hour ($36,350 a year). About 1,110 people work in this job there.

$17.48Median hourly pay
$29,620–$46,960Middle half of workers, yearly
1,110People in this job in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington (LA)

That is 18% lower than the U.S. median ($44,080). It is 2% higher than the Louisiana median ($35,800).

Pay range for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington (LA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$12.93$26,890
25% of workers$14.24$29,620
Half of workers (median)$17.48$36,350
75% of workers$22.58$46,960
90% of workers$30.16$62,730

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
New Orleans-Metairie$38,1304,220
Baton Rouge$37,3803,180
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington (this page)$36,3501,110
Hammond$35,250520
Lafayette$35,0001,570
Shreveport-Bossier City$34,7301,340
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux$34,500690
Monroe$34,390810
Lake Charles$34,230850
Alexandria$30,640540

Louisiana unemployment rate: 4.2% (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 Slidell-Mandeville-Covington (LA)

JobMedian yearly pay
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$57,580

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.