The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue 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 | $36,490 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,610 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,140 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $74,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,490.
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 | $45,610 | -5.83% | 25.76% |
| 2021 | $48,270 | 3.98% | - |
| 2020 | $46,350 | 7.25% | - |
| 2019 | $42,990 | 6.35% | - |
| 2018 | $40,260 | 0.82% | - |
| 2017 | $39,930 | 1.63% | - |
| 2016 | $39,280 | 1.60% | - |
| 2015 | $38,650 | 10.32% | - |
| 2014 | $34,660 | 4.10% | - |
| 2013 | $33,240 | -1.87% | - |
| 2012 | $33,860 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $45,610, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is the highest paying city for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in state of Washington, followed by Mount Vernon-Anacortes (median annual salary $44,610). In comparison, the median annual salary of first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue is 2.2 percent (2.2%) higher than that in Mount Vernon-Anacortes.