Food Service Managers pay in New York
In New York, the median pay for food service managers is $40.48 an hour ($84,200 a year). About 8,000 people work in this job there.
That is 21% higher than the U.S. median ($69,390). New York ranks 4th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for food service managers in New York
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $30.01 | $62,420 |
| 25% of workers | $34.82 | $72,420 |
| Half of workers (median) | $40.48 | $84,200 |
| 75% of workers | $50.38 | $104,800 |
| 90% of workers | $68.84 | $143,180 |
Food Service Managers pay in New York metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City | $82,970 | 10,000 |
| Kingston | $79,470 | 70 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh | $79,060 | 190 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | $77,320 | 330 |
| Rochester | $76,100 | 340 |
| Utica-Rome | $75,910 | 100 |
| Glens Falls | $75,780 | 50 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga | $75,440 | 410 |
| Syracuse | $74,140 | 220 |
| Binghamton | $64,870 | 70 |
| Watertown-Fort Drum | $63,300 | 30 |
New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for food service managers
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +5.8% over ten years, faster than average · about 38,800 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in New York
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $164,120 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | $95,980 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $138,830 |
| Managers, All Other | $167,200 |
| Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers | $99,390 |
| Construction Managers | $155,360 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $175,710 |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | $139,640 |
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