The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,630 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,250 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,780 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,570 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,270.
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.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $38,250 | 2.25% | 19.90% |
| 2021 | $37,390 | 1.63% | - |
| 2020 | $36,780 | 4.84% | - |
| 2019 | $35,000 | 8.91% | - |
| 2018 | $31,880 | 0.78% | - |
| 2017 | $31,630 | -3.51% | - |
| 2016 | $32,740 | 2.69% | - |
| 2015 | $31,860 | 2.01% | - |
| 2014 | $31,220 | 0.03% | - |
| 2013 | $31,210 | 1.83% | - |
| 2012 | $30,640 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $38,250, Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is the highest paying city for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in state of South Carolina, followed by Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort (median annual salary $37,940). In comparison, the median annual salary of first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is .8 percent (.8%) higher than that in Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort.