First-Line Supervisor of Food Preparation and Serving Worker Salary Information in Maine

The average annual salaries for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in the state of Maine are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers among Maine metropolitan areas is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1 & 2. Annual Salary of First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers in Maine (2022 Survey)

Percentile bracketAverage annual salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,220
25th Percentile Wage
$35,830
50th Percentile Wage
$42,490
75th Percentile Wage
$48,530
90th Percentile Wage
$59,430

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in Maine in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,430. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $31,220.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$42,490
7.77% 31.18%
2021
$39,190
3.70% -
2020
$37,740
2.07% -
2019
$36,960
2.90% -
2018
$35,890
5.32% -
2017
$33,980
3.77% -
2016
$32,700
8.01% -
2015
$30,080
1.60% -
2014
$29,600
0.84% -
2013
$29,350
0.37% -
2012
$29,240
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Table 3. Median Annual Salary of First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers in Maine Cities (2022 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in some Maine cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in state of Maine ranges from $37,850 to $43,940. The highest paying area for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in Maine is Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area with a median annual salary of $43,940. The second highest paying city/area in Maine State is Bangor (mean annual salary $41,290). The lowest paying area is Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area with a median annual salary of $37,850.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area
$43,940
Bangor
$41,290
Portland-South Portland-Biddeford
$41,270
Lewiston-Auburn
$40,050
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area
$37,850