SOC 11-9051 · Management

Food Service Managers Salary by City

Food service managers earn the most in Seattle, WA (average $104,480 a year), followed by Kennewick, WA ($104,110) and San Jose, CA ($98,230), among the 372 metro areas we cover. Across all U.S. metro areas the average is $75,650 (May 2025).

$75,650U.S. metro average
$104Khighest: Seattle, WA
$46Klowest: Mayaguez, PR
372metro areas
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Top 15 cities for food service managers by average salary

Seattle, WA$104,480
Kennewick, WA$104,110
San Jose, CA$98,230
Olympia, WA$97,450
Napa, CA$96,840
Bellingham, WA$96,170
Kahului, HI$95,480
San Francisco, CA$94,820
New York, NY$93,730
Boston, MA$93,230
Naples, FL$91,140
Boulder, CO$90,590
Barnstable, MA$90,550
Amherst, MA$89,940
Springfield, MA$89,790
Average annual wage, BLS OEWS May 2025.

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Food Service Managers salary by state

StateMetrosHighest averageLowest average
Washington6$104,480$86,030
California25$98,230$68,710
Hawaii2$95,480$87,350
New York11$93,730$63,390
Massachusetts6$93,230$85,600
Florida22$91,140$62,430
Colorado7$90,590$80,520
New Jersey3$87,990$76,250
Washington, D.C.1$87,720$87,720
Alaska2$85,020$84,880
Connecticut5$84,830$77,950
Rhode Island1$84,110$84,110
Vermont1$82,990$82,990
Montana4$82,700$72,470
Minnesota2$81,810$72,340
New Mexico4$81,540$66,970
Idaho4$81,130$65,950
Arizona7$80,480$63,380
Utah5$80,070$64,500
South Carolina8$79,940$63,730
Kentucky6$79,920$68,230
North Carolina15$79,800$67,660
Virginia9$78,900$67,080
Nevada3$78,520$72,240
Louisiana10$78,180$54,170
New Hampshire1$78,120$78,120
Oklahoma3$77,920$71,850
Pennsylvania16$77,430$56,170
Kansas4$77,090$73,610
North Dakota4$76,780$67,630
Indiana12$76,510$68,690
Missouri5$76,260$62,980
Maryland4$76,110$64,470
Tennessee10$75,010$66,310
Illinois8$74,400$64,580
Alabama12$73,610$63,050
Iowa8$73,480$67,530
Georgia14$73,430$58,950
Oregon8$73,320$64,010
Wisconsin12$73,170$59,160
Texas25$72,840$53,390
Ohio12$72,070$60,910
Michigan15$71,460$59,520
Maine3$71,450$66,060
Mississippi3$71,360$63,210
Delaware1$71,120$71,120
Nebraska3$71,100$62,720
Wyoming2$64,220$60,880
South Dakota2$63,940$62,870
Arkansas5$60,790$55,070
West Virginia7$59,630$50,850
Puerto Rico4$53,360$45,770
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Food Service Managers salary in every city we cover

Sort by any column. Each city links to its pay range, take-home pay and cost of living.

Metro areaAverageMedianHourlyJobs
Seattle, WA$104,480$98,800$50.23760
Kennewick, WA$104,110$94,890$50.0530
San Jose, CA$98,230$89,900$47.231,360
Olympia, WA$97,450$86,630$46.8540
Napa, CA$96,840$89,870$46.56230
Bellingham, WA$96,170$93,610$46.2430
Kahului, HI$95,480$93,550$45.90280
San Francisco, CA$94,820$88,290$45.594,880
New York, NY$93,730$82,970$45.0610,000
Boston, MA$93,230$92,650$44.823,280
Naples, FL$91,140$81,300$43.82510
Boulder, CO$90,590$84,820$43.56170
Barnstable, MA$90,550$89,090$43.53180
Amherst, MA$89,940$83,120$43.2480
Springfield, MA$89,790$85,410$43.17180
Denver, CO$88,150$79,490$42.381,320
Atlantic City, NJ$87,990$80,080$42.31670
Washington, DC$87,720$79,290$42.173,300
Spokane, WA$87,570$83,480$42.1090
Honolulu, HI$87,350$85,390$42.00680
Kiryas Joel, NY$87,290$79,060$41.96190
Kingston, NY$86,630$79,470$41.6570
Trenton, NJ$86,570$80,420$41.62270
Salinas, CA$86,290$79,170$41.49310
Miami, FL$86,050$81,170$41.374,350
Yakima, WA$86,030$77,250$41.3640
Pittsfield, MA$85,860$80,590$41.2870
Worcester, MA$85,600$83,570$41.16340
Fort Collins, CO$85,250$78,930$40.98110
Santa Rosa, CA$85,080$79,750$40.90330
Fairbanks, AK$85,020$84,610$40.8860
Anchorage, AK$84,880$78,560$40.81240
New Haven, CT$84,830$78,480$40.79290
San Diego, CA$84,680$80,010$40.714,130
Los Angeles, CA$84,570$77,850$40.6611,330
Providence, RI$84,110$82,760$40.441,080
Sarasota, FL$83,600$74,260$40.19620
Colorado Springs, CO$83,180$72,140$39.99240
Burlington, VT$82,990$78,280$39.90160
Santa Maria, CA$82,980$78,570$39.89450
Bozeman, MT$82,700$78,950$39.76190
El Centro, CA$82,240$77,290$39.5460
Albany, NY$82,100$77,320$39.47330
Rochester, NY$82,080$76,100$39.46340
San Luis Obispo, CA$81,990$78,390$39.42310
Hartford, CT$81,960$79,070$39.41420
Minneapolis, MN$81,810$79,820$39.33660
Buffalo, NY$81,740$75,440$39.30410
Albuquerque, NM$81,540$67,600$39.20760
Pueblo, CO$81,510$79,100$39.1940
Utica, NY$81,170$75,910$39.02100
Greeley, CO$81,170$78,080$39.03n/a
Coeur d'Alene, ID$81,130$72,340$39.0190
Sebastian, FL$80,910$74,390$38.90120
Oxnard, CA$80,710$75,610$38.80590
Glens Falls, NY$80,560$75,780$38.7350
Grand Junction, CO$80,520$74,740$38.7150
Flagstaff, AZ$80,480$75,050$38.69110
Bridgeport, CT$80,470$79,020$38.69360
Salt Lake City, UT$80,070$92,420$38.501,020
Hilton Head Island, SC$79,940$74,870$38.44320
Elizabethtown, KY$79,920$71,490$38.4350
Charlotte, NC$79,800$75,460$38.362,760
Charleston, SC$79,580$75,700$38.26960
Sacramento, CA$79,380$76,160$38.161,540
Vallejo, CA$79,000$74,820$37.98260
Richmond, VA$78,900$73,570$37.94510
Santa Cruz, CA$78,840$77,470$37.90240
Charlottesville, VA$78,650$74,990$37.81n/a
Las Vegas, NV$78,520$65,420$37.753,590
Greensboro, NC$78,460$73,780$37.72600
Norwich, CT$78,220$76,840$37.61180
New Orleans, LA$78,180$71,810$37.59580
Manchester, NH$78,120$75,040$37.56140
Waterbury, CT$77,950$73,900$37.48170
Oklahoma City, OK$77,920$66,810$37.46990
Durham, NC$77,540$75,800$37.28510
Philadelphia, PA$77,430$75,070$37.234,740
Crestview, FL$77,190$75,040$37.11310
Topeka, KS$77,090$75,410$37.0680
Syracuse, NY$77,020$74,140$37.03220
Bismarck, ND$76,780$75,260$36.91240
Myrtle Beach, SC$76,730$73,260$36.89590
Wildwood, FL$76,710$71,360$36.8870
Pinehurst, NC$76,640$74,770$36.85100
Columbus, IN$76,510$69,800$36.7940
Riverside, CA$76,510$71,030$36.793,750
Kansas City, MO$76,260$75,350$36.66900
Vineland, NJ$76,250$65,000$36.66100
Modesto, CA$76,220$72,360$36.64350
Baltimore, MD$76,110$67,320$36.59n/a
Fort Myers, FL$75,960$73,560$36.52530
Lawrence, KS$75,940$70,290$36.5190
Fresno, CA$75,600$70,860$36.35610
Tampa, FL$75,540$80,180$36.322,670
Phoenix, AZ$75,520$70,180$36.312,560
Stockton, CA$75,330$65,400$36.21480
Punta Gorda, FL$75,280$74,670$36.19140
Knoxville, TN$75,010$63,940$36.06610
Jacksonville, FL$74,840$72,340$35.981,770
Chico, CA$74,800$71,850$35.96140
Asheville, NC$74,740$73,090$35.93400
Yuba City, CA$74,650$71,030$35.8980
Missoula, MT$74,650$66,300$35.89140
Panama City, FL$74,630$67,490$35.88210
Boise, ID$74,630$71,410$35.88300
Raleigh, NC$74,510$76,160$35.821,640
Santa Fe, NM$74,440$65,730$35.79150
Kankakee, IL$74,400$60,420$35.77100
Bloomington, IN$74,380$69,810$35.76110
Manhattan, KS$74,360$70,860$35.75100
Billings, MT$74,320$66,980$35.73200
Indianapolis, IN$74,230$75,730$35.692,380
Greenville, NC$74,050$72,830$35.60140
Tulsa, OK$74,010$68,670$35.58490
Bakersfield, CA$73,760$70,610$35.46390
Reno, NV$73,630$66,270$35.40490
Dothan, AL$73,610$61,640$35.39150
Wichita, KS$73,610$64,320$35.39420
Iowa City, IA$73,480$75,150$35.33140
Nashville, TN$73,460$69,860$35.321,680
Brunswick, GA$73,430$64,910$35.30130
Memphis, TN$73,400$64,510$35.29760
Salem, OR$73,320$65,040$35.25390
Daphne, AL$73,280$64,080$35.23280
Madison, WI$73,170$63,180$35.18780
Michigan City, IN$73,140$70,540$35.1660
Harrisonburg, VA$73,070$69,300$35.1370
Fargo, ND$73,050$73,890$35.12280
Fayetteville, NC$72,970$72,770$35.08270
Elkhart, IN$72,900$70,440$35.05110
Lexington, KY$72,890$73,560$35.04250
Wilmington, NC$72,860$71,710$35.03450
Austin, TX$72,840$62,930$35.023,100
Orlando, FL$72,830$64,990$35.023,320
Winston-Salem, NC$72,820$71,500$35.01470
Tucson, AZ$72,790$63,350$35.00360
Visalia, CA$72,770$64,920$34.98210
Bend, OR$72,760$63,550$34.98300
Ames, IA$72,730$62,590$34.97100
Binghamton, NY$72,680$64,870$34.9470
Savannah, GA$72,620$67,650$34.91490
Port St. Lucie, FL$72,610$65,630$34.91360
Corvallis, OR$72,540$62,260$34.8890
Portland, OR$72,510$63,840$34.862,370
Great Falls, MT$72,470$69,130$34.8480
Hickory, NC$72,400$72,140$34.81260
Rockford, IL$72,360$61,600$34.79230
Evansville, IN$72,340$73,240$34.78170
Duluth, MN$72,340$70,840$34.7870
Merced, CA$72,300$59,170$34.76110
Carson City, NV$72,240$65,420$34.7340
Hanford, CA$72,230$64,850$34.7380
Salisbury, MD$72,110$67,860$34.6780
Pensacola, FL$72,070$67,470$34.65320
Columbus, OH$72,070$63,420$34.652,060
Rocky Mount, NC$72,070$71,430$34.6580
Kokomo, IN$72,060$72,250$34.6550
Louisville, KY$71,900$72,500$34.57710
Lawton, OK$71,850$63,060$34.5450
Auburn, AL$71,720$64,170$34.48180
Davenport, IA$71,690$61,930$34.47270
Huntsville, AL$71,670$66,240$34.46560
Deltona, FL$71,610$68,140$34.43590
Lexington Park, MD$71,510$64,430$34.38110
Ann Arbor, MI$71,460$68,150$34.35350
Portland, ME$71,450$72,630$34.35670
St. Louis, MO$71,440$64,460$34.351,260
Gulfport, MS$71,360$61,890$34.31350
Mobile, AL$71,310$64,290$34.28280
Lafayette, IN$71,300$65,200$34.28120
Gainesville, GA$71,300$67,910$34.28150
Muncie, IN$71,260$69,520$34.2660
Dubuque, IA$71,260$76,910$34.2690
Greenville, SC$71,240$64,390$34.25800
Dover, DE$71,120$68,140$34.19110
Omaha, NE$71,100$62,940$34.19910
Allentown, PA$70,670$66,570$33.98690
Gainesville, FL$70,620$66,320$33.95250
Des Moines, IA$70,610$66,860$33.95410
Roanoke, VA$70,530$62,520$33.91170
Dallas, TX$70,500$61,760$33.896,710
Fort Wayne, IN$70,440$62,620$33.86360
Goldsboro, NC$70,420$71,030$33.8690
Birmingham, AL$70,240$65,230$33.771,130
Minot, ND$70,230$72,210$33.76100
Blacksburg, VA$70,210$64,280$33.7590
Virginia Beach, VA$70,180$64,990$33.74950
Prescott Valley, AZ$70,160$64,220$33.7380
Waterloo, IA$70,130$63,650$33.72100
Winchester, VA$70,100$65,330$33.7080
Athens, GA$70,080$63,500$33.69250
Tallahassee, FL$70,070$66,830$33.69300
Chattanooga, TN$70,070$63,720$33.69460
Atlanta, GA$70,030$67,580$33.675,590
Chicago, IL$70,020$65,620$33.678,530
Bowling Green, KY$69,990$66,380$33.6570
Terre Haute, IN$69,960$64,950$33.6380
Cleveland, OH$69,950$63,690$33.631,310
Decatur, IL$69,720$63,480$33.5280
Lake Havasu City, AZ$69,620$64,000$33.4750
Houston, TX$69,600$62,200$33.465,030
Appleton, WI$69,550$63,190$33.44180
Twin Falls, ID$69,250$64,080$33.2950
Johnson City, TN$69,230$62,960$33.29120
Augusta, GA$69,180$63,990$33.26460
Traverse City, MI$69,110$62,520$33.23190
Tuscaloosa, AL$69,070$62,130$33.21240
Jacksonville, NC$68,980$63,710$33.16130
Albany, OR$68,950$61,630$33.1580
Lincoln, NE$68,920$61,240$33.14280
Ogden, UT$68,920$62,360$33.14350
Spartanburg, SC$68,920$61,120$33.14280
Baton Rouge, LA$68,740$65,780$33.05380
Redding, CA$68,710$62,070$33.04100
South Bend, IN$68,690$64,610$33.03210
Yuma, AZ$68,540$62,920$32.9570
Cincinnati, OH$68,480$64,320$32.921,760
Ocala, FL$68,470$63,860$32.92200
Lynchburg, VA$68,460$61,460$32.92110
Springfield, MO$68,440$63,460$32.91110
Janesville, WI$68,420$65,000$32.89120
Kenosha, WI$68,400$63,680$32.89180
Pittsburgh, PA$68,370$65,530$32.872,100
Sioux City, IA$68,290$64,220$32.8380
Paducah, KY$68,260$67,140$32.8250
Owensboro, KY$68,230$70,200$32.8040
Sumter, SC$68,200$62,750$32.7980
Cleveland, TN$68,110$60,630$32.7580
Peoria, IL$68,100$60,240$32.74220
Reading, PA$68,070$63,750$32.73270
La Crosse, WI$68,060$61,690$32.72180
Lansing, MI$67,960$63,010$32.67400
Springfield, IL$67,960$60,830$32.67160
Green Bay, WI$67,960$61,060$32.67330
Florence, AL$67,930$60,950$32.66140
Montgomery, AL$67,890$62,060$32.64370
Midland, TX$67,860$60,670$32.62200
Sandusky, OH$67,810$62,580$32.60130
Burlington, NC$67,660$65,160$32.53170
Grand Forks, ND$67,630$63,240$32.51110
Clarksville, TN$67,620$60,630$32.51120
Homosassa Springs, FL$67,570$62,740$32.4990
Cedar Rapids, IA$67,530$62,230$32.47130
Detroit, MI$67,510$61,060$32.464,180
Kalamazoo, MI$67,500$62,860$32.45200
Grants Pass, OR$67,440$61,700$32.4270
Farmington, NM$67,410$59,720$32.4170
Columbia, MO$67,250$66,020$32.3380
Lancaster, PA$67,190$63,990$32.30420
Palm Bay, FL$67,190$62,910$32.31490
Staunton, VA$67,080$64,230$32.2550
Eau Claire, WI$67,060$60,910$32.24190
Kingsport, TN$66,970$61,550$32.20130
Las Cruces, NM$66,970$61,470$32.20110
Logan, UT$66,840$61,140$32.1460
Bangor, ME$66,740$66,960$32.09120
Midland, MI$66,690$63,820$32.0670
Jackson, MI$66,600$62,200$32.0290
Sebring, FL$66,430$64,990$31.9460
Morristown, TN$66,420$61,450$31.9350
Jackson, TN$66,310$61,380$31.8880
Columbia, SC$66,290$60,860$31.87860
Mansfield, OH$66,240$62,040$31.8460
Lewiston, ME$66,060$64,990$31.7690
Niles, MI$66,050$61,360$31.75160
Columbus, GA$66,040$60,820$31.75290
Provo, UT$66,020$60,590$31.74400
Idaho Falls, ID$65,950$64,990$31.7150
Eugene, OR$65,800$60,880$31.64390
Akron, OH$65,730$62,970$31.60440
Decatur, AL$65,680$61,830$31.58120
Sheboygan, WI$65,630$58,400$31.5590
Lima, OH$65,620$62,650$31.5570
Macon, GA$65,460$60,790$31.47200
Battle Creek, MI$65,390$58,500$31.44120
Champaign, IL$65,220$60,680$31.35230
Grand Rapids, MI$65,190$61,950$31.341,010
Dayton, OH$65,090$62,380$31.29690
State College, PA$65,020$61,380$31.26170
Gadsden, AL$65,000$59,270$31.2580
Warner Robins, GA$64,710$61,220$31.11150
Harrisburg, PA$64,640$62,660$31.08630
Bloomington, IL$64,580$57,690$31.05190
York, PA$64,560$64,050$31.04350
St. George, UT$64,500$60,440$31.01170
Hagerstown, MD$64,470$59,250$31.00180
Racine, WI$64,300$57,970$30.91120
Cheyenne, WY$64,220$63,810$30.8890
Lebanon, PA$64,130$61,930$30.8390
Dalton, GA$64,120$61,180$30.8380
Medford, OR$64,010$59,910$30.78200
Sioux Falls, SD$63,940$60,670$30.74530
Wausau, WI$63,870$53,190$30.71120
Florence, SC$63,730$56,010$30.64220
Hattiesburg, MS$63,620$56,270$30.59150
Canton, OH$63,590$59,960$30.57190
Lake Charles, LA$63,480$48,480$30.52110
Watertown, NY$63,390$63,300$30.4730
Sierra Vista, AZ$63,380$60,190$30.4750
Jackson, MS$63,210$60,710$30.39440
Monroe, MI$63,090$58,450$30.3390
Gettysburg, PA$63,070$61,600$30.3290
Rome, GA$63,070$60,760$30.3270
Anniston, AL$63,050$58,910$30.31100
Joplin, MO$62,980$62,040$30.2830
Rapid City, SD$62,870$59,580$30.23270
Fond du Lac, WI$62,800$59,810$30.1980
Grand Island, NE$62,720$57,240$30.1560
Toledo, OH$62,640$59,910$30.11600
Corpus Christi, TX$62,550$51,120$30.07510
Odessa, TX$62,520$58,270$30.06230
Lakeland, FL$62,430$59,820$30.02420
San Antonio, TX$62,360$58,410$29.982,880
Muskegon, MI$62,120$59,350$29.86170
Youngstown, OH$61,860$59,550$29.74320
Saginaw, MI$61,800$59,250$29.71190
Waco, TX$61,710$55,390$29.67300
Valdosta, GA$61,520$59,260$29.58120
Flint, MI$61,210$58,440$29.43290
Scranton, PA$61,210$61,110$29.43500
Slidell, LA$61,190$49,580$29.4280
Springfield, OH$60,910$58,890$29.2860
Casper, WY$60,880$60,510$29.2770
Fayetteville, AR$60,790$55,960$29.22740
Erie, PA$60,730$60,330$29.20240
Houma, LA$60,680$60,880$29.1760
Beaumont, TX$60,630$55,810$29.15270
Sherman, TX$60,570$55,330$29.12120
Little Rock, AR$60,450$58,620$29.06700
Alexandria, LA$60,440$62,990$29.0640
Albany, GA$60,290$61,490$28.9990
Altoona, PA$60,240$59,720$28.96120
College Station, TX$60,180$56,060$28.93330
Tyler, TX$59,770$54,210$28.74240
Abilene, TX$59,740$54,510$28.72160
Williamsport, PA$59,680$58,750$28.6990
Morgantown, WV$59,630$57,100$28.67130
Bay City, MI$59,520$55,870$28.6190
Huntington, WV$59,450$59,090$28.58220
Oshkosh, WI$59,160$56,040$28.44160
Killeen, TX$59,030$55,160$28.38370
Hinesville, GA$58,950$58,960$28.3450
Chambersburg, PA$58,940$58,510$28.34110
Victoria, TX$58,680$53,380$28.2190
Lafayette, LA$58,680$50,180$28.21270
Shreveport, LA$58,310$48,160$28.03170
Lubbock, TX$58,190$54,290$27.97460
San Angelo, TX$57,590$52,430$27.69110
Weirton, WV$57,500$56,450$27.6450
Amarillo, TX$57,410$50,140$27.60320
Charleston, WV$57,250$56,200$27.52130
Jonesboro, AR$56,740$55,940$27.28140
Longview, TX$56,680$49,070$27.25220
Hot Springs, AR$56,660$52,380$27.24110
El Paso, TX$56,600$49,840$27.21820
Hammond, LA$56,580$47,540$27.2050
Johnstown, PA$56,170$57,100$27.0070
Wheeling, WV$56,170$54,430$27.01110
Brownsville, TX$55,950$48,890$26.90350
Laredo, TX$55,800$49,860$26.83230
McAllen, TX$55,450$49,240$26.66630
Texarkana, TX$55,170$48,850$26.52130
Fort Smith, AR$55,070$50,390$26.48180
Monroe, LA$54,170$45,800$26.0450
Parkersburg, WV$53,420$47,840$25.6890
Wichita Falls, TX$53,390$48,430$25.67160
San Juan, PR$53,360$43,200$25.65590
Beckley, WV$50,850$48,600$24.45100
Ponce, PR$50,710$40,570$24.3860
Aguadilla, PR$48,810$37,770$23.4640
Mayaguez, PR$45,770$37,860$22.0170

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Food Service Managers salary: questions

Where do food service managers make the most money?

In Seattle, WA, with an average of $104,480 a year, among the 372 metro areas we cover.

What is the average food service managers salary in the U.S.?

$75,650 a year across all U.S. metro areas, weighted by employment (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Where is food service managers pay the lowest?

Mayaguez, PR, at $45,770 a year on average. Lower pay often comes with lower prices: check the cost of living on each city page.

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