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Food Service Managers in Georgia

Is Georgia a good place for you to work as a Food Service Manager?

6.6% Jobs Projection
$47,960 Median Salary
1,380 Job Openings

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

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

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

How Many Food Service Managers Work in Georgia?

In 2018, there were 9,250 Food Service Managers working in the state.

There were 8,700 Food Service Managers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 550 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

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Job Projections for Georgia

Jobs for Food Service Managers in this state are growing at a rate of 6.6% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.0%.

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Georgia Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 1,380 annual job openings, and a total of 12,740 jobs for Georgia 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 Georgia?

In 2018 wages for Food Service Managers ranged from $29,590 to $78,860 with $47,960 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $14.23 to $37.92. The median hourly rate was $23.06.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $21.88 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $1.18.

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

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Top Georgia 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
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA 5,220 $48,580
Chattanooga, TN-GA 990 $41,310
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC 580 $47,010
Savannah, GA 510 $52,840
Columbus, GA-AL 290 $49,490
Warner Robins, GA 250 $44,990
Athens-Clarke County, GA 240 $50,640
Macon, GA 210 $43,540
Brunswick, GA 150 $51,500
Valdosta, GA 140 $43,150
Gainesville, GA 130 $50,940
Dalton, GA 110 $60,300
Rome, GA 110 $43,120
Albany, GA 90 $52,530

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

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