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Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors in Mississippi

Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors in Mississippi

Is Mississippi a good place for you to work as a Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisor?

14.5% Jobs Projection
$25,980 Median Salary
1,410 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors in Mississippi are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors in Mississippi is growing faster than average.

  • Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors in Mississippi earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors Work in Mississippi?

There were approximately 9,490 workers employed as Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors in this state in 2018.

There were 9,070 Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 420 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 15,500 Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors working in it, which means Mississippi has fewer Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors than average.

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Job Projections for Mississippi

Jobs for Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors in this state are growing at a rate of 14.5% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.3%.

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Mississippi Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 1,410 annual job openings, and 9,780 total jobs in 2026 for Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors in this state.

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 Mississippi?

In 2018 wages for Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors ranged from $17,970 to $50,060 with $25,980 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.64 to $24.07. The median hourly rate was $12.49.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $12.09 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.40.

The median salary in Mississippi is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Mississippi 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
Memphis, TN-MS-AR 3,640 $31,250
Jackson, MS 1,950 $32,680
Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, MS 1,450 $24,770
Hattiesburg, MS 580 $24,190

Top States for Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors Employment

View the list below to see where most Food Preparation and Serving Worker Supervisors work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
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
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 Mississippi Employment Total
Chefs and Head Cooks 620

References

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