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First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers Salary in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA

The median annual wage for First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA is $46,290 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $49,910.

Pay spans roughly $36,530 at the 10th percentile to $70,310 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.25 per hour. An estimated 1,700 people work as first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA.

Median (annual)$46,290
Mean (annual)$49,910
Median (hourly)$22.25
10th percentile$36,530
90th percentile$70,310
Employment1,700

Updated 2026-07-23.

Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.