First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers Salary in Louisiana

As of May 2025, the median annual wage for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in Louisiana was $35,800 -18.8% vs national

Louisiana vs United States

LouisianaUnited States
Median annual$35,800$44,080
Median hourly$17.21$21.19
Employment16,6801,223,240
Location quotient1.11.00

Data source: BLS OES state file (Louisiana) · U.S. BLS OES survey, May 2025

What this means

Pay spans a wide range: workers at the 10th percentile earn about $26,230, while those at the 90th percentile earn about $60,340 — a 2.3x gap between entry-level and top earners.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers salary in Louisiana?

The median annual wage in Louisiana is $35,800 ($17.21 per hour), per BLS OES May 2025 data.

How does Louisiana compare to the national average for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers?

The Louisiana median of $35,800 is 18.8% lower than the U.S. median of $44,080.

How many first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers work in Louisiana?

Approximately 16,680 are employed in Louisiana, per BLS OES.