First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers pay in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad
$51,490avg. a year
$24.76 an hour · 12,920 employed
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro area earn an average of $51,490 a year. That is $1,320 (2%) less than the California average of $52,810. The U.S. average is $46,180.
$46,980Median pay
$24.76Average hourly
-2%vs. California average
12,920Jobs in this metro
Other California metro areas
Average pay for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in other California metro areas. Swipe to see all 24.
16,390 jobs
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
$58,780
$28.26 an hour
214,790 jobs
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
$58,080
$27.92 an hour
3700 jobs
Napa, CA
$57,390
$27.59 an hour
41,470 jobs
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA
$57,330
$27.56 an hour
51,450 jobs
Salinas, CA
$55,210
$26.54 an hour
6960 jobs
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA
$53,860
$25.89 an hour
71,230 jobs
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA
$53,650
$25.79 an hour
841,640 jobs
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
$53,380
$25.66 an hour
91,340 jobs
Vallejo, CA
$53,340
$25.64 an hour
101,810 jobs
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA
$52,920
$25.44 an hour
11490 jobs
Hanford-Corcoran, CA
$52,220
$25.11 an hour
127,390 jobs
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
$51,950
$24.98 an hour
13460 jobs
El Centro, CA
$50,900
$24.47 an hour
14700 jobs
Chico, CA
$50,850
$24.45 an hour
152,050 jobs
Stockton-Lodi, CA
$50,840
$24.44 an hour
163,070 jobs
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
$50,510
$24.29 an hour
17660 jobs
Merced, CA
$50,280
$24.17 an hour
181,670 jobs
Modesto, CA
$50,190
$24.13 an hour
19400 jobs
Yuba City, CA
$49,820
$23.95 an hour
202,740 jobs
Bakersfield-Delano, CA
$49,140
$23.63 an hour
213,610 jobs
Fresno, CA
$48,860
$23.49 an hour
22520 jobs
Redding, CA
$48,810
$23.46 an hour
2317,380 jobs
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
$48,330
$23.24 an hour
241,440 jobs
Visalia, CA
$47,610
$22.89 an hour
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How San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $40,870 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $47,700 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | $45,770 |
| Food Preparation Workers | $40,890 |
| Bartenders | $46,900 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | $41,710 |
Questions and answers
How much do first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers make in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad?
The average is $51,490 a year, and the median is $46,980. About 12,920 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the California average?
That is $1,320 (2%) less than the California average of $52,810.
Is this job common in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad?
It makes up 8.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.07 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 35-1012. Metro area: San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 41740). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.