Food Service Managers pay range in Bozeman
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,630 a year or less, while the top 10% make $113,100 or more. The middle half of food service managers in Bozeman earn between $64,640 and $96,460.
- $61K10th
- $65K25th
- $79KMedian
- $96K75th
- $113K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $82,700 | $6,892 | $39.76 |
| Median | $78,950 | $6,579 | $37.96 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $64,640 | $5,387 | $31.08 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $96,460 | $8,038 | $46.38 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Food Service Managers pay in Bozeman vs. Montana and the U.S.
Food service managers in Bozeman earn 8% more than the Montana average ($76,660) and 10% more than the U.S. average ($74,880). At the median the gap is +14% against the U.S. median of $69,390.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bozeman | $82,700 | $78,950 | $60,630 | $113,100 | 190 |
| Montana | $76,660 | $72,140 | $50,730 | $105,000 | 950 |
| 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 Bozeman
On the average salary of $82,700, a single filer in Bozeman takes home about $63,698 a year, or $5,308 a month and $2,450 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Bozeman a good place for food service managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bozeman area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.5), so the average $82,700 buys what about $80,675 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Bozeman ($54,830). A typical home costs $705,739, or 8.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Food Service Managers salary in other Montana cities
Bozeman ranks 1st of 4 Montana metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Bozeman$82,700
- Missoula$74,650
- Billings$74,320
- Great Falls$72,470
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 Bozeman: questions
How much do food service managers make an hour in Bozeman?
$39.76 an hour on average, and $37.96 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level food service managers salary in Bozeman?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,630 a year and the 25th percentile is $64,640, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the food service managers take-home pay in Bozeman?
About $63,698 a year ($5,308 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $82,700.
Do food service managers earn more in Bozeman than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% 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 Bozeman, MT (14580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.5%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.70, this job is 1.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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