First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers pay in Lansing-East Lansing

In Lansing-East Lansing (MI), the median pay for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers is $17.81 an hour ($37,050 a year). About 1,550 people work in this job there.

$17.81Median hourly pay
$34,200–$47,150Middle half of workers, yearly
1,550People in this job in Lansing-East Lansing (MI)

That is 16% lower than the U.S. median ($44,080). It is 2% lower than the Michigan median ($37,940).

Pay range for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in Lansing-East Lansing (MI)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$14.18$29,490
25% of workers$16.44$34,200
Half of workers (median)$17.81$37,050
75% of workers$22.67$47,150
90% of workers$29.48$61,320

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

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Traverse City$43,030700
Ann Arbor$42,3401,250
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn$38,57013,540
Jackson$38,210390
Kalamazoo-Portage$37,5001,120
Midland$37,400320
Bay City$37,380340
Battle Creek$37,290530
Niles$37,290610
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood$37,2404,290
Lansing-East Lansing (this page)$37,0501,550
Flint$36,7301,450
Muskegon-Norton Shores$36,480660
Monroe$36,430440
Saginaw$36,430690

Michigan unemployment rate: 5% (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 Lansing-East Lansing (MI)

JobMedian yearly pay
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$69,520
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$45,380

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.