Food Service Managers in Idaho

Considering a career as a Food Service Manager in Idaho?

You’re in luck! Jobs for Food Service Managers in Idaho are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

• Projected employment for Food Service Managers in Idaho is growing faster than average.

• Food Service Managers in Idaho earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Food Service Managers Work in Idaho?

In Idaho, there were 1,080 people working as Food Service Managers in the year 2018.

There were 1,280 Food Service Managers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 200 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 2,330 Food Service Managers working in it, which means Idaho has fewer Food Service Managers than average.

Job Projections for Idaho

Jobs for Food Service Managers in this state are growing at a rate of 17.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.0%.

Idaho Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 180 annual job openings, and a total of 1,570 jobs for Idaho Food Service Managers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 36,800 annual jobs and 336,400 total jobs in 2026.

What do Food Service Managers Make in Idaho?

In 2018 wages for Food Service Managers ranged from $29,480 to $63,480 with $46,800 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $14.17 to $30.52. The median hourly rate was $22.5.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $20.1 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $2.40.

The median salary in Idaho is higher than the nationwide median salary.

Top Idaho Metros for Food Service Managers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Food Service Managers.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Boise City, ID	490	$48,250
Coeur d’Alene, ID	140	$51,680
Idaho Falls, ID	100	$49,840
Logan, UT-ID	90	$52,750
Pocatello, ID	50	$39,250
Lewiston, ID-WA	40	$45,540

Top States for Food Service Managers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Food Service Managers work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
California	37,030	$52,830
Florida	15,260	$53,050
Texas	12,180	$58,490
Tennessee	10,030	$44,680
Georgia	9,250	$47,960
New York	8,850	$74,940
Ohio	8,080	$50,610
Massachusetts	6,270	$61,790
Pennsylvania	6,010	$61,440
North Carolina	5,680	$55,980
Arizona	5,120	$54,440
Michigan	4,590	$56,870
Wisconsin	4,090	$48,790
Minnesota	3,540	$57,410
New Jersey	3,400	$79,320
Virginia	3,280	$64,450
Indiana	3,180	$49,600
Oregon	3,180	$48,730
Oklahoma	3,120	$47,270
Nevada	3,020	$63,010

Below are the states where Food Service Managers get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
New Jersey	$79,320
New York	$74,940
Washington	$72,250
Delaware	$71,830
Rhode Island	$68,790
District of Columbia	$66,080
Maryland	$66,070
Virginia	$64,450
Connecticut	$64,250
Nevada	$63,010

What Major Will Prepare You For a Food Service Manager Career?

• Personal & Culinary Services
• Culinary Arts

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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