The median annual wage for First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA is $40,480 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $43,800.
Pay spans roughly $30,100 at the 10th percentile to $61,480 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.46 per hour. An estimated 2,750 people work as first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA.
| Median (annual) | $40,480 |
| Mean (annual) | $43,800 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.46 |
| 10th percentile | $30,100 |
| 90th percentile | $61,480 |
| Employment | 2,750 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.