First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers salary
in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
- Middle 50%
- $35,850–$47,080
- vs U.S. median
- -12%
- Metro rank
- #270 of 528
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro earn a median of $38,570 a year, based on BLS estimates for 13,540 jobs (May 2025). That is 12% below the U.S. median of $44,080 and 2% above the MI statewide median of $37,940. It ranks #270 of 528 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE13,540 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 MI metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Traverse City, MI | $43,030 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $42,340 |
| Jackson, MI | $38,210 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | $37,500 |
| Midland, MI | $37,400 |
| Bay City, MI | $37,380 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $37,290 |
| Niles, MI | $37,290 |
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What is the average First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers salary in Detroit?
The BLS median is $38,570 a year (May 2025). Half of the 13,540 jobs pay between $35,850 and $47,080. The 10th percentile is $30,450 and the 90th is $59,950.
Is Detroit 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 2% above the MI statewide median of $37,940. It ranks #270 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 Detroit?
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 $17.24–$22.63 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.