Fast Food Supervisor Salary in the United States

How much does a Fast Food Supervisor make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Fast Food Supervisor in the United States is $34,319 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $16.

However, a Fast Food Supervisor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $39,456
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $31,369 to $37,007
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $28,684
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Fast Food Supervisor Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $37,007 $3,084 $712 $18
Average $34,319 $2,860 $660 $16
25th Percentile $31,369 $2,614 $603 $15
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Key Factors That Influence Fast Food Supervisor Salaries

A Fast Food Supervisor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Fast Food Supervisor Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Fast Food Supervisors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $37,997.
  • California: $37,853.
  • Massachusetts: $37,349.

Top Paying Cities for Fast Food Supervisors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $43,286
  • San Francisco: $42,812
  • Oakland: $41,910

What Skills Can Increase a Fast Food Supervisor's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Leadership (Mentioned in 15.81% Job Postings): Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.
  • Food Service (Mentioned in 3.34% Job Postings): The foodservice or catering industry includes the businesses, institutions, and companies which prepare meals outside the home.
  • Microsoft Office (Mentioned in 2.89% Job Postings): Microsoft Office is a suite of desktop productivity applications that is designed by Microsoft for business use. You can create documents containing text and images, work with data in spreadsheets and databases, create presentations and posters.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Leadership 15.81%
Food Service 3.34%
Microsoft Office 2.89%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Fast Food Supervisor's salary.
  • Asset Protection: Can increase your salary by up to 74%.
  • Continuous Improvement: Can increase your salary by up to 57%.
  • Quality Assurance: Can increase your salary by up to 49%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Asset Protection
$59,714
74%
Continuous Improvement
$53,880
57%
Quality Assurance
$51,135
49%
Analysis
$50,448
47%
HACCP
$47,360
38%
Troubleshooting
$45,300
32%
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Fast Food Supervisor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Fast Food Supervisor roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 70% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, Fast Food Supervisor positions in Transportation or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Fast Food Supervisor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Fast Food Supervisor

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology$44,614$21.030%
Financial Services$42,898$21.025%
Internet$41,182$20.020%
Software & Networking$41,182$20.020%
Aerospace & Defense$39,466$19.015%

Fast Food Supervisor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Fast Food Supervisor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Fast Food Supervisor

Salaries for a Fast Food Supervisor can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $41,240 in 2023 to around $41,226 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Fast Food Supervisor salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Fast Food Supervisor Over Time

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$41,240
2024
$41,687
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FAQ about Fast Food Supervisor

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Fast Food Supervisor?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Fast Food Supervisor roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

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