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Highest Paying Industries for First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers

The top 100 highest paying industries for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment in those industries are also shown. As shown in the table, with an average annual salary of $73,430, federal government, including usps is the highest paying industry for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers. It is followed by federal executive branch (oes designation) industry (average annual salary $73,430). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2015 [1]. For more information about salaries of first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Table 1. 100 Highest Paying Industries for First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers

Rank	Industry	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	Federal government, including USPS	$73,430	$52,720	350
2	Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation)	$73,430	$52,720	350
3	Furniture Stores	$50,940	$35,050	110
4	Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores	$48,280	$28,800	160
5	Elementary and Secondary Schools - State government owned	$46,120	$32,700	250
6	Computer Systems Design and Related Services	$45,340	$22,940	40
7	Finance and Insurance	$43,910	$27,680	50
8	Other General Merchandise Stores	$43,210	$22,420	500
9	Insurance Carriers and Related Activities	$43,150	$29,150	30
10	Sporting Goods Stores	$42,670	$25,250	160
11	Technical and trade schools - Privately owned	$42,560	$18,300	40
12	Sporting Goods, Hobby, and Musical Instrument Stores	$42,340	$24,420	170
13	General Merchandise Stores	$41,670	$23,820	1,140
14	Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services	$40,890	$24,410	370
15	Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Manufacturing	$40,480	$29,270	80
16	Technical and Trade Schools	$40,300	$18,750	80
17	Specialty hospitals - Privately owned	$40,280	$26,990	430
18	Department Stores	$40,130	$25,070	640
19	Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned	$39,620	$24,850	1,310
20	Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences	$39,560	$19,810	40
21	Scientific Research and Development Services	$39,560	$19,810	40
22	Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals	$39,520	$27,060	530
23	Beer, Wine, and Liquor Stores	$39,390	$26,080	30
24	State government, including schools and hospitals	$39,110	$28,420	7,700
25	State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation)	$39,110	$30,020	4,360
26	Educational Services - State government owned	$39,010	$25,830	2,500
27	Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools	$38,930	$25,590	3,430
28	Grantmaking and Giving Services	$38,720	$20,800	40
29	Casino Hotels	$38,700	$24,800	3,730
30	Amusement Parks and Arcades	$38,680	$20,070	1,490
31	Outpatient Care Centers	$38,660	$25,820	180
32	Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals - Privately owned	$38,560	$20,920	260
33	Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals - State government owned	$38,540	$27,660	460
34	Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals	$38,540	$25,310	730
35	Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	$38,540	$22,110	1,160
36	Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned	$38,520	$25,940	2,110
37	Hospitals - Privately owned	$38,390	$25,360	7,130
38	General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Privately owned	$38,270	$25,440	6,430
39	Ambulatory Health Care Services	$38,150	$24,610	380
40	Hospitals - State government owned	$38,020	$27,360	840
41	Clothing Stores	$37,920	$32,490	n/a
42	Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores	$37,920	$32,490	n/a
43	Dairy Product Manufacturing	$37,870	$19,800	100
44	Management of Companies and Enterprises	$37,710	$22,810	5,970
45	Hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals)	$37,690	$25,130	9,240
46	Offices of Physicians	$37,600	$24,970	80
47	Home Furnishings Stores	$37,600	$25,170	50
48	General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - State government owned	$37,580	$26,950	290
49	Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation)	$37,520	$24,140	9,170
50	Federal, State, and Local Government	$37,520	$24,140	9,170
51	General Medical and Surgical Hospitals	$37,490	$25,020	7,990
52	Home Health Care Services	$37,290	$22,480	90
53	Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services	$37,180	$20,630	700
54	Specialty hospitals - State government owned	$37,140	$27,130	90
55	Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers	$37,140	$25,170	70
56	Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, and Book Stores	$36,570	$22,460	430
57	Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations	$36,530	$21,610	290
58	Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly	$36,360	$23,370	8,150
59	Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)	$36,270	$23,590	11,450
60	Health Care and Social Assistance	$36,240	$23,320	33,440
61	Nursing and Residential Care Facilities	$36,160	$23,400	20,710
62	Traveler Accommodation	$36,110	$21,990	23,890
63	Accommodation	$36,040	$21,970	24,200
64	Performing Arts Companies	$36,020	$21,950	330
65	Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters	$35,960	$22,340	300
66	Junior colleges - Local government owned	$35,740	$20,450	230
67	Educational Services - Privately owned	$35,610	$21,070	2,980
68	Other Support Services	$35,550	$20,370	100
69	Facilities Support Services	$35,420	$20,710	470
70	Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities	$35,410	$24,310	510
71	Travel Arrangement and Reservation Services	$35,300	$25,600	40
72	Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services	$35,120	$22,440	840
73	Deep Sea, Coastal, and Great Lakes Water Transportation	$35,120	$21,350	n/a
74	Transportation and Warehousing	$35,040	$22,390	290
75	Religious Organizations	$35,000	$21,370	310
76	Other schools and instruction - Privately owned	$34,850	$20,490	80
77	Other Schools and Instruction	$34,850	$20,490	80
78	Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation	$34,720	$23,750	150
79	Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries	$34,680	$21,130	1,470
80	Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities	$34,630	$22,720	810
81	Water Transportation	$34,620	$21,340	n/a
82	Grocery Stores	$34,530	$22,330	25,380
83	Other Personal Services	$34,520	$24,290	140
84	Junior Colleges (including private, state, and local government schools)	$34,480	$20,130	360
85	Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events	$34,440	$21,870	580
86	Personal and Laundry Services	$34,420	$24,110	190
87	Book Stores and News Dealers	$34,410	$21,530	260
88	Educational Support Services	$34,370	$23,210	40
89	Wholesale Trade	$34,340	$22,220	220
90	Educational Support Services - Privately owned	$34,330	$22,600	30
91	Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries	$34,230	$20,950	14,470
92	Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	$34,170	$20,930	16,350
93	Other Amusement and Recreation Industries	$34,160	$20,870	10,060
94	Spectator Sports	$33,940	$19,600	530
95	Hospitals - Local government owned	$33,940	$22,570	1,280
96	General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Local government owned	$33,880	$22,540	1,270
97	Food and Beverage Stores	$33,790	$21,730	29,370
98	Vocational Rehabilitation Services	$33,780	$20,920	410
99	Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods	$33,700	$22,670	190
100	Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers	$33,630	$20,650	1,640