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Food Service Manager Salary in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky

The annual salary statistics of food service managers in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage data of food service managers in Louisville-Jefferson County 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 Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,900
25th Percentile Wage
$38,640
50th Percentile Wage
$49,440
75th Percentile Wage
$61,720
90th Percentile Wage
$80,180

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food service managers in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,900.

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
$49,440
-4.63% 8.92%
2018
$51,730
-0.48% -
2017
$51,980
8.02% -
2016
$47,810
3.37% -
2015
$46,200
1.69% -
2014
$45,420
0.20% -
2013
$45,330
0.66% -
2012
$45,030
- -

Table 2. Compare Food Service Manager Salary in Louisville-Jefferson County with Other Kentucky Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,440 in Louisville-Jefferson County is in the middle of salary range for food service managers in state of Kentucky. In comparison, the annual salary of food service managers in Louisville-Jefferson County is 8.2 percent (8.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Evansville and 27.4 percent (27.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Elizabethtown.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Evansville
$53,870
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$51,090
Louisville-Jefferson County
$49,440
Owensboro
$48,460
West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$48,390
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$46,620
Bowling Green
$44,620
Lexington-Fayette
$44,300
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$41,240
Elizabethtown
$35,890

See also: Top paying jobs in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky.