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

The median annual wage for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in Hawaii is $48,880 ($23.50 per hour) +10.9% vs. the national median of $44,080. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 estimates.

Median annual wage
$48,880
Mean annual wage
$54,400
Median hourly wage
$23.50
Employment in HI
7,330

7,330 employed · 11.7 per 1,000 jobs

Wage percentiles in Hawaii

Wage distribution for first-line supervisors of food preparation and serving workers in Hawaii (OEWS May 2025).
PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$37,530$18.05
25th percentile$40,730$19.58
Median (50th)$48,880$23.50
75th percentile$63,680$30.61
90th percentile$78,730$37.85

What this salary is worth in Hawaii

Cost-of-living adjusted salary
$44,456

Hawaii prices are 110.0 vs. U.S. average = 100 (BEA RPP, 2024)

Median rent burden
48.4%

Median gross rent in Hawaii: $1,971/mo (ACS 2020-2024). 30% of income = $1,222/mo

Est. affordable home price
$178,311

At 6.67% 30-yr rate (FRED, 2026-08), 20% down, 28% front-end DTI, 1.5%/yr taxes+insurance

For context, the median home value in Hawaii is $839,100 (ACS 2020-2024).

Estimates from documented formulas — see methodology. Not financial advice.

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About this data

  • Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — data period May 2025, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Regional Price Parities — data period 2024, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — data period 2020-2024, retrieved August 13, 2026.
  • Federal Reserve Economic Data — data period 2026-08, retrieved August 17, 2026.

Figures are shown exactly as published by the source or derived by the documented formulas on our methodology page. Where a source suppresses an estimate, we show “—” rather than a substitute value.