Salary for Industry: Food Service

Updated: 3 Feb 2012

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Industry: Food Service

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Job	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are the gross, national median (50th percentile). Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$18K	$36K	$54K
General Manager, Restaurant	$43,528
Restaurant Manager	$39,229
Restaurant Assistant Manager	$34,232
Executive Chef	$53,435
Sous Chef	$36,455
Kitchen Manager, Restaurant	$38,758
General Manager, Food Service	$49,561
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 3 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 9,385

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Job Listings for Food Service Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 25	Customer Service Representative II	Golden State Foods	Lexington, South Carolina
	401K Package. Golden State Foods is an international food processor and distributor. See our web site www.goldenstatefoods.com Category: Customer Service Our... Indeed
Jan 12	Sous Chef Full-Time	Wegmans	Cherry Hill, New Jersey
	Prepared Foods operations and work with a team to ensure the great tasting prepared foods our customers... in a multi-faceted food service facility, including... Indeed
Jan 14	Dining Services Manager	Henry Ford Village	Dearborn, Michigan
	dining services including, but not limited to, the quality of food served, quality of service, and overall... of food service operation. o Manages the food service... Indeed
Jan 05	Dining Services Manager/Chef	Merrill Gardens at San Ramon	San Ramon, California
	San Ramon. The Dining Service Manager is responsible for all aspects of the dining services program at the... for all food and non-food items needed for daily food... Indeed

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Key Statistics for Food Service Jobs

Popular Employers

Salary Range


Sodexo, Inc.	$36,263 - $80,603
Aramark Food Services	$35,000 - $79,878
Compass Group Usa Inc	$36,042 - $86,555
Aramark Corporation	$40,388 - $90,582
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill and Bar	$20,566 - $54,344

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Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$36,346 - $58,190
Associate's Degree	$33,533 - $54,093
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	$49,324 - $81,903
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Business Management	$36,390 - $53,981
GED or High School Diploma	$28,447 - $49,295

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Gender

	Female 40%			Male 60%
Salary:	$31,740 - $50,755			$35,690 - $57,874

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

37%

5-9 years

24%

10-19 years

23%

20 years or more

11%

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