Food Service Managers Salary in Northwest Alabama

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $56,320 -13.8% vs national
Median hourly $27.08
10th percentile $39,580
90th percentile $82,400
Employed locally 160
National median $65,310

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,580
    25th
    $49,370
    50th (median)
    $56,320
    75th
    $65,320
    90th
    $82,400

    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 Northwest Alabama

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $96,980
    Medical and Health Services Managers $80,750
    Industrial Production Managers $98,030
    Construction Managers $77,630
    Financial Managers $106,330
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $96,370

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Food Service Managers make per hour in Northwest Alabama?

    The median hourly wage for Food Service Managers in Northwest Alabama is $27.08, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $44.71 or more per hour.

    Is Northwest Alabama above or below average for Food Service Managers salaries?

    The median Food Service Managers salary in Northwest Alabama is 13.8% 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 Northwest Alabama?

    Entry-level Food Service Managers (10th percentile) earn around $39,580 per year in Northwest Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,370.