Food Service Managers salary
in Salinas, CA
Food Service Managers in the Salinas, CA metro earn a median of $79,170 a year, based on BLS estimates for 310 jobs (May 2025). That is 14% above the U.S. median of $69,390 and 1% above the CA statewide median of $78,260. It ranks #24 of 231 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE310 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS PAY IN OTHER CA METROS
- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAmedian $89,900
- Napa, CAmedian $89,870
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAmedian $88,290
- San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAmedian $80,010
- Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CAmedian $79,750
- Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CAmedian $78,570
- San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CAmedian $78,390
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAmedian $77,850
Questions
What is the average Food Service Managers salary in Salinas?
The BLS median is $79,170 a year (May 2025). Half of the 310 jobs pay between $62,150 and $101,160. The 10th percentile is $46,210 and the 90th is $130,160.
Is Salinas a high-paying metro for Food Service Managers?
That is 14% above the U.S. median of $69,390 and 1% above the CA statewide median of $78,260. It ranks #24 of 231 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
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.