First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers pay in Milwaukee-Waukesha
$43,780avg. a year
$21.05 an hour · 6,030 employed
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area earn an average of $43,780 a year. That is about the same as the Wisconsin average of $43,660. The U.S. average is $46,180.
$40,080Median pay
$21.05Average hourly
+0%vs. Wisconsin average
6,030Jobs in this metro
Other Wisconsin metro areas
Average pay for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in other Wisconsin metro areas. Swipe to see all 14.
113,300 jobs
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
$49,900
$23.99 an hour
22,720 jobs
Madison, WI
$47,390
$22.78 an hour
31,200 jobs
Duluth, MN-WI
$44,370
$21.33 an hour
4410 jobs
Sheboygan, WI
$44,140
$21.22 an hour
5920 jobs
Appleton, WI
$42,980
$20.66 an hour
6660 jobs
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN
$42,970
$20.66 an hour
7590 jobs
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI
$42,530
$20.45 an hour
8580 jobs
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI
$42,470
$20.42 an hour
91,220 jobs
Green Bay, WI
$42,390
$20.38 an hour
10580 jobs
Kenosha, WI
$42,180
$20.28 an hour
11680 jobs
Eau Claire, WI
$41,780
$20.09 an hour
12590 jobs
Janesville-Beloit, WI
$41,470
$19.94 an hour
13350 jobs
Fond du Lac, WI
$41,130
$19.77 an hour
14470 jobs
Wausau, WI
$40,960
$19.69 an hour
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How Milwaukee-Waukesha compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
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Related jobs in Milwaukee-Waukesha
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $29,370 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $35,250 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | $37,810 |
| Food Preparation Workers | $35,080 |
| Bartenders | $27,850 |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | $66,360 |
Questions and answers
How much do first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers make in Milwaukee-Waukesha?
The average is $43,780 a year, and the median is $40,080. About 6,030 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Wisconsin average?
That is about the same as the Wisconsin average of $43,660.
Is this job common in Milwaukee-Waukesha?
It makes up 7.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.93 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: Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 33340). 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.