The annual salary statistics of food service managers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of food service managers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington 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 | $51,880 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,290 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $71,120 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $88,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $105,390 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for food service managers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $105,390. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $71,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,880.
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 | $71,120 | 3.21% | 14.50% |
| 2018 | $68,840 | 3.01% | - |
| 2017 | $66,770 | 5.21% | - |
| 2016 | $63,290 | 4.31% | - |
| 2015 | $60,560 | 0.53% | - |
| 2014 | $60,240 | -2.21% | - |
| 2013 | $61,570 | 1.23% | - |
| 2012 | $60,810 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $71,120, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is the second highest paying city for food service managers in state of Pennsylvania, following the highest paying city Newark-Union (median annual salary of $82,050). Compared with Newark-Union, the median annual salary of food service managers in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington is 13.3 percent (13.3%) lower.