Food Service Managers Salary in East Central Illinois

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $54,560 -16.5% vs national
Median hourly $26.23
10th percentile $34,610
90th percentile $118,440
Employed locally 340
National median $65,310

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,610
    25th
    $44,880
    50th (median)
    $54,560
    75th
    $69,510
    90th
    $118,440

    Top-paying metros for Food Service Managers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $97,060
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $95,540
    Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $94,720
    Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $94,720
    Bellingham, WA $93,610
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $93,090

    Related occupations in East Central Illinois

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers$82,300
    Financial Managers$120,010
    Medical and Health Services Managers$99,810
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$97,150
    Sales Managers$124,610
    Industrial Production Managers$108,380

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Food Service Managers make per hour in East Central Illinois?

    The median hourly wage for Food Service Managers in East Central Illinois is $26.23, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $59.40 or more per hour.

    Is East Central Illinois above or below average for Food Service Managers salaries?

    The median Food Service Managers salary in East Central Illinois is 16.5% below the national median of $65,310. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Food Service Managers in East Central Illinois?

    Entry-level Food Service Managers (10th percentile) earn around $34,610 per year in East Central Illinois. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,880.