The salary statistics of food service managers in the industry sector of manufacturing are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare food service manager salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $30,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,140 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,390 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $80,720 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $101,360 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food service managers in the industry sector of manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) food service managers is $101,360. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $57,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid food service managers is $30,000.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food service managers in the industry sector of manufacturing from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $57,390 | -1.31% | -12.72% |
| 2017 | $58,140 | 12.85% | - |
| 2016 | $50,670 | -7.60% | - |
| 2015 | $54,520 | -5.17% | - |
| 2014 | $57,340 | -4.26% | - |
| 2013 | $59,780 | -8.21% | - |
| 2012 | $64,690 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].