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Food Service Manager Salary in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California

The annual salary statistics of food service managers in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of food service managers in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Food Service Managers in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,290
25th Percentile Wage
$44,970
50th Percentile Wage
$57,690
75th Percentile Wage
$74,470
90th Percentile Wage
$105,720

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food service managers in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $105,720. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,290.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2019)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food service managers from 2012 to 2019.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth7-Year Growth
2019
$57,690
-1.32% 8.16%
2018
$58,450
14.97% -
2017
$49,700
-4.04% -
2016
$51,710
10.56% -
2015
$46,250
-12.39% -
2014
$51,980
0.85% -
2013
$51,540
-2.79% -
2012
$52,980
- -

Table 2. Compare Food Service Manager Salary in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $57,690 in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is in the middle of salary range for food service managers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of food service managers in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is 18.6 percent (18.6%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 32.0 percent (32.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Oakland-Fremont-Hayward.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$70,830
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$67,310
Napa
$62,990
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$61,060
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$60,700
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$59,920
Salinas
$59,530
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$59,450
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$58,420
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$57,690
Stockton
$56,660
Chico
$55,590
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$55,140
Redding
$54,470
Vallejo-Fairfield
$54,040
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$53,900
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$52,810
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$52,640
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$52,630
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$52,060
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$51,770
Madera-Chowchilla
$51,270
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$50,440
El Centro
$50,070
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$47,920
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$47,550
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$47,410
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$46,860
Bakersfield-Delano
$46,230
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$46,050
Fresno
$44,500
Modesto
$44,390
Hanford-Corcoran
$44,260
Merced
$43,450
Yuba City
$43,280
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$42,760
Visalia-Porterville
$40,370
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$39,830
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$39,240

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