Food Service Managers salary
in Lansing-East Lansing, MI
- Middle 50%
- $58,120–$78,330
- vs U.S. median
- -9%
- Metro rank
- #135 of 231
Food Service Managers in the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro earn a median of $63,010 a year, based on BLS estimates for 400 jobs (May 2025). That is 9% below the U.S. median of $69,390 and 4% above the MI statewide median of $60,790. It ranks #135 of 231 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE400 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Food Service Managers pay in other MI metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Ann Arbor, MI | $68,150 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | $62,860 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $61,950 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $61,060 |
| Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $60,320 |
| Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $58,960 |
| Flint, MI | $58,440 |
| Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $56,190 |
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Questions
What is the average Food Service Managers salary in Lansing?
The BLS median is $63,010 a year (May 2025). Half of the 400 jobs pay between $58,120 and $78,330. The 10th percentile is $44,330 and the 90th is $99,630.
Is Lansing a high-paying metro for Food Service Managers?
That is 9% below the U.S. median of $69,390 and 4% above the MI statewide median of $60,790. It ranks #135 of 231 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Food Service Managers make an hour in Lansing?
About $30.29 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $63,010 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $27.94–$37.66 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.