How much do First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers make in Santa Fe, NM?

Percentile spread

For First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers, the published 10th percentile is $35,360 and the 90th percentile is $67,920. The difference is $32,560, which is 68.9% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $37,460 to the 75th at $58,560, covers $21,100.

The mean annual wage is $49,910, which sits above the median of $47,290. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Santa Fe, NM median is 7.3% higher than the national median of $44,080 for First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $47,880, which is 8.6% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 20.3% higher than the New Mexico median of $39,310.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Santa Fe, NM is 98.767, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $47,290 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers at $47,880 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

2 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers. Santa Fe, NM ranks 1st of 3 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Albuquerque, NM is 39 miles away, with a median of $38,270 and employment of 3,010. That median is 19.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $40,054, against $47,880 here.
• Farmington, NM is 149 miles away, with a median of $38,130 and employment of 380. That median is 19.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $43,474, against $47,880 here.

Employment share

First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers accounts for 0.97% of wage-and-salary employment in Santa Fe, NM (600 of 61,770). Nationally the occupation is 0.79% of employment (1,223,240 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.23 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.