First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers pay in Columbus
$41,890avg. a year
$20.14 an hour · 10,780 employed
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers in the Columbus, OH metro area earn an average of $41,890 a year. That is about the same as the Ohio average of $41,680. The U.S. average is $46,180.
$37,790Median pay
$20.14Average hourly
+1%vs. Ohio average
10,780Jobs in this metro
Other Ohio metro areas
Average pay for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in other Ohio metro areas. Swipe to see all 14.
110,240 jobs
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
$44,230
$21.26 an hour
29,460 jobs
Cleveland, OH
$42,780
$20.57 an hour
3670 jobs
Sandusky, OH
$41,900
$20.14 an hour
42,650 jobs
Toledo, OH
$41,730
$20.06 an hour
53,080 jobs
Akron, OH
$41,560
$19.98 an hour
61,730 jobs
Canton-Massillon, OH
$41,400
$19.90 an hour
73,820 jobs
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH
$40,430
$19.44 an hour
8510 jobs
Lima, OH
$39,740
$19.11 an hour
9510 jobs
Mansfield, OH
$39,430
$18.96 an hour
10520 jobs
Springfield, OH
$39,150
$18.82 an hour
111,750 jobs
Youngstown-Warren, OH
$38,940
$18.72 an hour
12350 jobs
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH
$38,750
$18.63 an hour
13610 jobs
Wheeling, WV-OH
$36,730
$17.66 an hour
141,480 jobs
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH
$35,020
$16.84 an hour
Why people trust JobPayFacts
Official government dataEvery number comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wage survey of employers, not self-reported salaries.
Every state and city830 jobs across all 50 states, D.C. and 199 large metro areas.
Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
How Columbus compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
This metroOhioU.S.
Ohio metro areas
Average pay, May 2025 · this metro highlighted
Related jobs in Columbus
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $29,580 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $43,070 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | $36,910 |
| Bartenders | $42,640 |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | $64,340 |
| Food Preparation Workers | $37,060 |
Questions and answers
How much do first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers make in Columbus?
The average is $41,890 a year, and the median is $37,790. About 10,780 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Ohio average?
That is about the same as the Ohio average of $41,680.
Is this job common in Columbus?
It makes up 9.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.24 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: Columbus, OH metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 18140). 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.