Food Service Managers pay in Providence-Warwick

In Providence-Warwick (RI), the median pay for food service managers is $39.79 an hour ($82,760 a year). About 1,080 people work in this job there.

$39.79Median hourly pay
$65,650–$95,680Middle half of workers, yearly
1,080People in this job in Providence-Warwick (RI)

That is 19% higher than the U.S. median ($69,390). It is about the same as the Rhode Island median ($82,850).

Pay range for food service managers in Providence-Warwick (RI)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$28.81$59,920
25% of workers$31.56$65,650
Half of workers (median)$39.79$82,760
75% of workers$46.00$95,680
90% of workers$56.81$118,150

Food Service Managers pay in Rhode Island metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Providence-Warwick (this page)$82,7601,080

Rhode Island unemployment rate: 3.7% (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 Providence-Warwick (RI)

JobMedian yearly pay
Medical and Health Services Managers$119,260
Social and Community Service Managers$77,490
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$121,410
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$106,520
Managers, All Other$160,040

Other job titles for this job

Banquet DirectorBanquet ManagerCafe OperatorCafeteria DirectorCafeteria OperatorCatering CoordinatorCatering ManagerCDMCFPPChef ManagerDeli ManagerDining Service Director

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.