Food Service Managers pay range in Pittsfield
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,240 a year or less, while the top 10% make $125,470 or more. The middle half of food service managers in Pittsfield earn between $62,220 and $99,680.
- $48K10th
- $62K25th
- $81KMedian
- $100K75th
- $125K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $85,860 | $7,155 | $41.28 |
| Median | $80,590 | $6,716 | $38.75 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $62,220 | $5,185 | $29.91 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $99,680 | $8,307 | $47.92 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Food Service Managers pay in Pittsfield vs. Massachusetts and the U.S.
Food service managers in Pittsfield earn 6% less than the Massachusetts average ($91,810) and 15% more than the U.S. average ($74,880). At the median the gap is +16% against the U.S. median of $69,390.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsfield | $85,860 | $80,590 | $48,240 | $125,470 | 70 |
| Massachusetts | $91,810 | $92,240 | $58,290 | $129,990 | 4,310 |
| United States | $74,880 | $69,390 | $45,960 | $107,640 | 238,430 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Food Service Managers salary after taxes in Pittsfield
On the average salary of $85,860, a single filer in Pittsfield takes home about $65,260 a year, or $5,438 a month and $2,510 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Is Pittsfield a good place for food service managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Pittsfield area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.1), so the average $85,860 buys what about $90,278 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Pittsfield ($51,860). A typical home costs $391,817, or 4.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Food Service Managers salary in other Massachusetts cities
Pittsfield ranks 5th of 6 Massachusetts metro areas for this job; Boston pays the most ($93,230).
- Boston$93,230
- Barnstable$90,550
- Amherst$89,940
- Springfield$89,790
- Pittsfield$85,860
- Worcester$85,600
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 Pittsfield: questions
How much do food service managers make an hour in Pittsfield?
$41.28 an hour on average, and $38.75 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level food service managers salary in Pittsfield?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,240 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,220, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the food service managers take-home pay in Pittsfield?
About $65,260 a year ($5,438 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $85,860. Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Do food service managers earn more in Pittsfield than elsewhere?
The average here is 15% more than the U.S. average for this job ($74,880).
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 Pittsfield, MA (38340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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 (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.82, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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