First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers salary
in Birmingham, AL
- Middle 50%
- $33,680–$47,870
- vs U.S. median
- -12%
- Metro rank
- #269 of 528
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers in the Birmingham, AL metro earn a median of $38,570 a year, based on BLS estimates for 4,370 jobs (May 2025). That is 12% below the U.S. median of $44,080 and 4% above the AL statewide median of $37,110. It ranks #269 of 528 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE4,370 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 AL metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Huntsville, AL | $39,130 |
| Decatur, AL | $38,310 |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL | $38,050 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $37,140 |
| Mobile, AL | $37,110 |
| Montgomery, AL | $36,780 |
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | $36,470 |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | $35,830 |
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Questions
What is the average First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers salary in Birmingham?
The BLS median is $38,570 a year (May 2025). Half of the 4,370 jobs pay between $33,680 and $47,870. The 10th percentile is $29,810 and the 90th is $61,210.
Is Birmingham a high-paying metro for First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers?
That is 12% below the U.S. median of $44,080 and 4% above the AL statewide median of $37,110. It ranks #269 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 Birmingham?
About $18.54 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $38,570 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $16.19–$23.01 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.