Food Service Managers Salary in Sussex Delaware

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $75,350 +15.4% vs national
Median hourly $36.23
10th percentile $57,420
90th percentile $110,280
Employed locally 190
National median $65,310

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $57,420
    25th
    $61,340
    50th (median)
    $75,350
    75th
    $85,450
    90th
    $110,280

    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 Sussex Delaware

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers$125,260
    Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$59,580
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$125,480
    Medical and Health Services Managers$139,950
    Sales Managers$188,070
    Social and Community Service Managers$73,940

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Food Service Managers make per hour in Sussex Delaware?

    The median hourly wage for Food Service Managers in Sussex Delaware is $36.23, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $52.58 or more per hour.

    Is Sussex Delaware above or below average for Food Service Managers salaries?

    The median Food Service Managers salary in Sussex Delaware is 15.4% 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 Sussex Delaware?

    Entry-level Food Service Managers (10th percentile) earn around $57,420 per year in Sussex Delaware. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $61,340.