Food Service Managers Salary in Northwest Virginia

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

Median annual salary $61,090 -6.5% vs national
Median hourly $29.37
10th percentile $38,260
90th percentile $104,320
Employed locally 100
National median $65,310

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,260
    25th
    $48,160
    50th (median)
    $61,090
    75th
    $87,990
    90th
    $104,320

    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 Virginia

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers $90,550
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $99,350
    Financial Managers $130,760
    Medical and Health Services Managers $103,620
    Industrial Production Managers $107,490
    Computer and Information Systems Managers $165,110

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Food Service Managers in Northwest Virginia is $29.37, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $44.75 or more per hour.

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

    The median Food Service Managers salary in Northwest Virginia is 6.5% 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 Northwest Virginia?

    Entry-level Food Service Managers (10th percentile) earn around $38,260 per year in Northwest Virginia. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,160.