The annual salary statistics of food service managers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of food service managers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $38,430 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,930 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $88,940 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $111,210 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food service managers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $111,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,930. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,430.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of food service managers from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $59,930 | -17.87% | 7.99% |
| 2018 | $70,640 | 6.03% | - |
| 2017 | $66,380 | 14.87% | - |
| 2016 | $56,510 | 14.19% | - |
| 2015 | $48,490 | -5.77% | - |
| 2014 | $51,290 | 1.54% | - |
| 2013 | $50,500 | -9.19% | - |
| 2012 | $55,140 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $59,930 in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is in the middle of salary range for food service managers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of food service managers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is 22.4 percent (22.4%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 14.7 percent (14.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central New York nonmetropolitan area.