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SOC 11-9051·ManagementOpportunity job
Food Service Managers
Median wage
$81,661
10-yr outlook
+13.9%by 2032
Openings / year
3,017
Workers in NY
12,260
How pay grows with experience
Food Service Managers — typical pay by experience
Annual wages statewide: starting out, typical (median), and experienced.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Starting out (entry) | $59,967 |
| Median (typical) | $81,661 |
| Experienced | $106,468 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
Where it pays most across New York
Median pay for this occupation by region. Select a region for its full profile.
Food Service Managers — median pay by region
Regional median annual wage, highest first.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Long Island | $84,370 |
| New York City | $83,075 |
| Hudson Valley | $82,199 |
| Capital Region | $76,625 |
| Western New York | $68,109 |
| Southern Tier | $67,148 |
| Mohawk Valley | $66,210 |
| Finger Lakes | $65,385 |
| North Country | $65,235 |
| Central New York | $65,082 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
A realistic next step
Higher-paying roles in the same field
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