Food Service Managers pay range in San Antonio
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,950 a year or less, while the top 10% make $95,850 or more. The middle half of food service managers in San Antonio earn between $45,870 and $72,270.
- $43K10th
- $46K25th
- $58KMedian
- $72K75th
- $96K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $62,360 | $5,197 | $29.98 |
| Median | $58,410 | $4,868 | $28.08 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $45,870 | $3,822 | $22.05 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $72,270 | $6,022 | $34.75 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Food Service Managers pay in San Antonio vs. Texas and the U.S.
Food service managers in San Antonio earn 6% less than the Texas average ($66,260) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($74,880). At the median the gap is -16% against the U.S. median of $69,390.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | $62,360 | $58,410 | $42,950 | $95,850 | 2,880 |
| Texas | $66,260 | $60,770 | $43,310 | $98,570 | 25,990 |
| United States | $74,880 | $69,390 | $45,960 | $107,640 | 238,430 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Food Service Managers salary after taxes in San Antonio
On the average salary of $62,360, a single filer in San Antonio takes home about $52,286 a year, or $4,357 a month and $2,011 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is San Antonio a good place for food service managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the San Antonio area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $62,360 buys what about $65,839 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in San Antonio ($47,010). A typical home costs $280,297, or 4.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Food Service Managers salary in other Texas cities
San Antonio ranks 7th of 25 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($72,840).
Highest-paying cities for food service managers
Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($104,480).
- Seattle, WA$104,480
- Kennewick, WA$104,110
- San Jose, CA$98,230
- Olympia, WA$97,450
- Napa, CA$96,840
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Food Service Managers salary in San Antonio: questions
How much do food service managers make an hour in San Antonio?
$29.98 an hour on average, and $28.08 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level food service managers salary in San Antonio?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,950 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,870, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the food service managers take-home pay in San Antonio?
About $52,286 a year ($4,357 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $62,360. Texas has no state income tax.
Do food service managers earn more in San Antonio than elsewhere?
The average here is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($74,880).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-9051; area San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX (41700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.0%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.67, this job is 1.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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