SOC 35-1012 · Springfield, OH metro

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers Salary in Springfield, OH

The average salary for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in Springfield, Ohio is $39,150 a year ($18.82 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $35,750: half of the 520 people in this job in the Springfield, OH metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 15% less than the U.S. average for this job ($46,180).

$39,150average per year

$18.82 / hourMedian $35,750Take-home ≈ $32,070

  • $30K10th
  • $34K25th
  • $36KMedian
  • $43K75th
  • $53K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

520people in this job
-15%vs U.S. average
#11 of 12Ohio metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers pay range in Springfield

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,810 a year or less, while the top 10% make $53,230 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in Springfield earn between $33,530 and $43,380.

  • $30K10th
  • $34K25th
  • $36KMedian
  • $43K75th
  • $53K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$39,150$3,262$18.82
Median$35,750$2,979$17.19
Entry level (25th percentile)$33,530$2,794$16.12
Experienced (75th percentile)$43,380$3,615$20.86

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers pay in Springfield vs. Ohio and the U.S.

First-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in Springfield earn 6% less than the Ohio average ($41,680) and 15% less than the U.S. average ($46,180). At the median the gap is -19% against the U.S. median of $44,080.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Springfield$39,150$35,750$29,810$53,230520
Ohio$41,680$37,340$29,750$58,66051,990
United States$46,180$44,080$29,940$65,5701,223,240

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers salary after taxes in Springfield

On the average salary of $39,150, a single filer in Springfield takes home about $32,070 a year, or $2,672 a month and $1,233 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Springfield's local income tax (2.4%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.

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Is Springfield a good place for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Springfield area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.5), so the average $39,150 buys what about $43,268 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Springfield ($45,470). A typical home costs $202,802, or 5.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers salary in other Ohio cities

Springfield ranks 11th of 12 Ohio metro areas for this job; Cincinnati pays the most ($44,230).

All First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers salaries in Ohio

Highest-paying cities for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers

Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($64,620).

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers salary by city

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First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers salary in Springfield: questions

How much do first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers make an hour in Springfield?

$18.82 an hour on average, and $17.19 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers salary in Springfield?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,810 a year and the 25th percentile is $33,530, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers take-home pay in Springfield?

About $32,070 a year ($2,672 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $39,150. Includes Springfield's local income tax (2.4%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.

Do first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers earn more in Springfield than elsewhere?

The average here is 15% less than the U.S. average for this job ($46,180).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 35-1012; area Springfield, OH (44220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.4%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Springfield's local income tax (2.4%); the city income tax is that of the principal city (suburbs have their own rates) and school district income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.43, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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