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Food Service Manager Salary in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana

The annual salary statistics of food service managers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of food service managers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner 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 New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$50,760
25th Percentile Wage
$56,470
50th Percentile Wage
$65,190
75th Percentile Wage
$88,320
90th Percentile Wage
$119,500

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food service managers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $119,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,760.

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
$65,190
5.69% 26.26%
2018
$61,480
14.75% -
2017
$52,410
6.53% -
2016
$48,990
0.98% -
2015
$48,510
7.67% -
2014
$44,790
-4.26% -
2013
$46,700
-2.93% -
2012
$48,070
- -

Table 2. Compare Food Service Manager Salary in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner with Other Louisiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $65,190, New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is the highest paying city for food service managers in state of Louisiana, followed by Hammond (median annual salary $63,400). In comparison, the median annual salary of food service managers in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is 2.7 percent (2.7%) higher than that in Hammond.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner
$65,190
Hammond
$63,400
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux
$62,680
Shreveport-Bossier City
$61,430
Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area
$59,080
Lafayette
$58,950
Lake Charles
$56,270
Monroe
$54,610
Baton Rouge
$52,010
Alexandria
$47,680
Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area
$35,970
New Iberia nonmetropolitan area
$23,240

See also: Top paying jobs in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana.