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First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers salary
in Arecibo, PR

Median base pay · Arecibo, PR
$28,060
≈ $13.49/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 290 jobs
Middle 50%
$24,280–$31,190
vs U.S. median
-36%
Metro rank
#523 of 528

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers in the Arecibo, PR metro earn a median of $28,060 a year, based on BLS estimates for 290 jobs (May 2025). That is 36% below the U.S. median of $44,080 and 1% below the PR statewide median of $28,420. It ranks #523 of 528 metros with published figures for this job.

FIRST-LINE SUPERVISORS OF FOOD PREPARATION AND SERVING WORKERS · ARECIBO, PR · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · ARECIBO, PR · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$22,710P25$24,280MEDIAN$28,060P75$31,190P90$36,170
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$29,940P25$35,980MEDIAN$44,080P75$54,570P90$65,570
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First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers pay in other PR metros

MetroMedian
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$28,670
Ponce, PR$27,900
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area$27,890
Mayaguez, PR$27,390
Aguadilla, PR$27,150
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    What is the average First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers salary in Arecibo?

    The BLS median is $28,060 a year (May 2025). Half of the 290 jobs pay between $24,280 and $31,190. The 10th percentile is $22,710 and the 90th is $36,170.

    Is Arecibo a high-paying metro for First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers?

    That is 36% below the U.S. median of $44,080 and 1% below the PR statewide median of $28,420. It ranks #523 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 Arecibo?

    About $13.49 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $28,060 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $11.67–$15.00 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.