Food Service Managers pay range in Springfield
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,620 a year or less, while the top 10% make $107,990 or more. The middle half of food service managers in Springfield earn between $47,520 and $73,530.
- $35K10th
- $48K25th
- $61KMedian
- $74K75th
- $108K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $67,960 | $5,663 | $32.67 |
| Median | $60,830 | $5,069 | $29.25 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $47,520 | $3,960 | $22.85 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $73,530 | $6,128 | $35.35 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Food Service Managers salary after taxes in Springfield
On the average salary of $67,960, a single filer in Springfield takes home about $53,417 a year, or $4,451 a month and $2,054 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Springfield a good place for food service managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Springfield area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $67,960 buys what about $73,276 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Springfield ($52,670). A typical home costs $200,409, or 2.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Food Service Managers salary in other Illinois cities
Springfield ranks 6th of 8 Illinois metro areas for this job; Kankakee pays the most ($74,400).
Highest-paying cities for food service managers
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($104,480).
- Seattle, WA$104,480
- Kennewick, WA$104,110
- San Jose, CA$98,230
- Olympia, WA$97,450
- Napa, CA$96,840
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Food Service Managers salary in Springfield: questions
How much do food service managers make an hour in Springfield?
$32.67 an hour on average, and $29.25 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level food service managers salary in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,620 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,520, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the food service managers take-home pay in Springfield?
About $53,417 a year ($4,451 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $67,960.
Do food service managers earn more in Springfield than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($75,650).
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 11-9051; area Springfield, IL (44100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.6%.
- 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 (2025 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.05, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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