Food Service Managers Salary in Northwest Colorado

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

Median annual salary $94,720 +45% vs national
Median hourly $45.54
10th percentile $59,030
90th percentile $132,850
Employed locally 150
National median $65,310

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $59,030
    25th
    $67,230
    50th (median)
    $94,720
    75th
    $107,880
    90th
    $132,850

    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
    Bellingham, WA $93,610
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $93,090
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $93,070

    Related occupations in Northwest Colorado

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers$107,200
    Construction Managers$98,600
    Managers, All Other$128,860
    Medical and Health Services Managers$139,180
    Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$92,410
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$107,910

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Food Service Managers in Northwest Colorado is $45.54, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $64.74 or more per hour.

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

    The median Food Service Managers salary in Northwest Colorado is 45% above 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 Colorado?

    Entry-level Food Service Managers (10th percentile) earn around $59,030 per year in Northwest Colorado. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $67,230.