How Much Do Food Service Managers Make?
Median annual salary of salaried food service managers were $46,320 in May 2008. The middle 50 percent were paid between $36,670 and $59,580. The lowest 10 percent were paid less than $29,450, and the highest 10 percent were paid more than $76,940. Median annual salary in the industries employing the largest numbers of food service managers were: Traveler accommodation $54,710 Special food services 52,680 Full-service restaurants 49,420 Limited-service eating places 41,320 In addition to receiving typical benefits, most salaried food service managers are provided free meals and the opportunity for additional training, depending on their length of service. Some food service managers, especially those in full-service restaurants, may earn bonuses depending on sales volume or revenue.
