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Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors in California
Want to work in California as a Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisor? Read this first!
You’re in luck! Jobs for Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors in California are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors in California is growing faster than average.
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Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors in California earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisor Career?
- Personal & Culinary Services
- Culinary Arts
- General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts
- Culinary Arts/Chef Training
- Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management/Manager
- Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, & Dining Room Management/Manager
- Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
- Food, Nutrition & Related Services
- Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
How Many Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors Work in California?
In California, there were 93,570 people working as Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors in the year 2018.
There were 92,960 Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 610 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 15,500 Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors working in it, which means California has more Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors than average.
Job Projections for California
Jobs for Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors in this state are growing at a rate of 14.4% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.3%.
California Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 15,970 annual job openings, and a total of 110,900 jobs for California Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 146,300 annual jobs and 1,024,500 total jobs in 2026.
What do Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors Make in California?
In 2018 wages for Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors ranged from $24,450 to $58,330 with $32,590 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.76 to $28.04. The median hourly rate was $15.67.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $15.19 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.48.
The median salary in California is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top California Metros for Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 33,750 | $31,450 |
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | 11,630 | $38,080 |
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA | 9,710 | $35,400 |
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 9,130 | $31,100 |
Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade, CA | 5,420 | $30,210 |
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 4,580 | $39,340 |
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | 2,070 | $33,210 |
Fresno, CA | 2,040 | $32,370 |
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | 1,480 | $31,600 |
Bakersfield, CA | 1,390 | $31,300 |
Stockton-Lodi, CA | 1,210 | $35,100 |
Salinas, CA | 1,160 | $34,730 |
Modesto, CA | 1,150 | $29,300 |
Santa Rosa, CA | 1,150 | $34,690 |
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA | 990 | $29,480 |
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA | 930 | $30,850 |
Visalia-Porterville, CA | 770 | $29,300 |
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | 580 | $41,620 |
Chico, CA | 540 | $28,820 |
Napa, CA | 500 | $45,890 |
Merced, CA | 420 | $31,820 |
Redding, CA | 310 | $29,900 |
Yuba City, CA | 290 | $29,280 |
Hanford-Corcoran, CA | 260 | $26,630 |
El Centro, CA | 230 | $30,040 |
Madera, CA | 200 | $29,210 |
Top States for Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors Employment
The table below shows the states where most Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 93,570 | $32,590 |
Texas | 84,060 | $35,340 |
Florida | 67,690 | $34,510 |
New York | 47,640 | $38,090 |
Ohio | 39,220 | $30,000 |
Pennsylvania | 37,440 | $35,040 |
North Carolina | 36,160 | $31,850 |
Georgia | 33,750 | $26,850 |
Michigan | 30,200 | $32,810 |
Illinois | 28,330 | $28,790 |
Virginia | 27,380 | $34,830 |
Indiana | 22,540 | $29,460 |
Washington | 21,740 | $37,420 |
Arizona | 21,470 | $30,590 |
Tennessee | 20,270 | $29,770 |
New Jersey | 20,170 | $42,000 |
Missouri | 18,830 | $31,210 |
Massachusetts | 18,750 | $39,810 |
Maryland | 18,390 | $34,720 |
Colorado | 18,180 | $37,840 |
Below are the states where Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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New Jersey | $42,000 |
Vermont | $41,350 |
Delaware | $40,720 |
Hawaii | $40,420 |
Massachusetts | $39,810 |
Rhode Island | $39,670 |
Connecticut | $38,970 |
District of Columbia | $38,470 |
New York | $38,090 |
Colorado | $37,840 |
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Occupation | California Employment Total |
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Chefs and Head Cooks | 19,420 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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