First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers pay in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$48,770avg. a year
$23.45 an hour · 16,380 employed
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area earn an average of $48,770 a year. That is $4,220 (9%) more than the Pennsylvania average of $44,550. The U.S. average is $46,180.
$46,580Median pay
$23.45Average hourly
+9%vs. Pennsylvania average
16,380Jobs in this metro
Other Pennsylvania metro areas
Average pay for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in other Pennsylvania metro areas. Swipe to see all 15.
1530 jobs
State College, PA
$44,870
$21.57 an hour
22,230 jobs
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
$44,800
$21.54 an hour
39,180 jobs
Pittsburgh, PA
$44,320
$21.31 an hour
41,420 jobs
Lancaster, PA
$44,180
$21.24 an hour
51,780 jobs
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
$43,570
$20.95 an hour
6310 jobs
Lebanon, PA
$43,180
$20.76 an hour
7350 jobs
Williamsport, PA
$42,500
$20.43 an hour
8920 jobs
Reading, PA
$42,340
$20.35 an hour
91,060 jobs
York-Hanover, PA
$42,300
$20.34 an hour
101,580 jobs
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
$41,730
$20.06 an hour
11210 jobs
Gettysburg, PA
$41,540
$19.97 an hour
12360 jobs
Chambersburg, PA
$40,990
$19.71 an hour
13910 jobs
Erie, PA
$40,830
$19.63 an hour
14410 jobs
Altoona, PA
$37,740
$18.14 an hour
15360 jobs
Johnstown, PA
$36,240
$17.42 an hour
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How Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Chefs and Head Cooks | $71,310 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $31,880 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $41,390 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | $38,970 |
| Food Preparation Workers | $34,950 |
| Bartenders | $41,320 |
Questions and answers
How much do first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers make in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington?
The average is $48,770 a year, and the median is $46,580. About 16,380 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Pennsylvania average?
That is $4,220 (9%) more than the Pennsylvania average of $44,550.
Is this job common in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington?
It makes up 5.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.72 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: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 37980). 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.