Food Service Managers pay range in Wichita Falls
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,360 a year or less, while the top 10% make $76,720 or more. The middle half of food service managers in Wichita Falls earn between $43,240 and $60,480.
- $35K10th
- $43K25th
- $48KMedian
- $60K75th
- $77K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $53,390 | $4,449 | $25.67 |
| Median | $48,430 | $4,036 | $23.28 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $43,240 | $3,603 | $20.79 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $60,480 | $5,040 | $29.08 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Food Service Managers pay in Wichita Falls vs. Texas and the U.S.
Food service managers in Wichita Falls earn 19% less than the Texas average ($66,260) and 29% less than the U.S. average ($74,880). At the median the gap is -30% against the U.S. median of $69,390.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wichita Falls | $53,390 | $48,430 | $35,360 | $76,720 | 160 |
| 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 Wichita Falls
On the average salary of $53,390, a single filer in Wichita Falls takes home about $45,079 a year, or $3,757 a month and $1,734 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 Wichita Falls a good place for food service managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Wichita Falls area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.5), so the average $53,390 buys what about $59,645 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Wichita Falls ($43,210). A typical home costs $178,786, or 3.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Food Service Managers salary in other Texas cities
Wichita Falls ranks 25th of 25 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($72,840).
- Austin$72,840
- Dallas$70,500
- Houston$69,600
- Midland$67,860
- Corpus Christi$62,550
- Odessa$62,520
- San Antonio$62,360
- Waco$61,710
- Beaumont$60,630
- Wichita Falls$53,390
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 Wichita Falls: questions
How much do food service managers make an hour in Wichita Falls?
$25.67 an hour on average, and $23.28 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level food service managers salary in Wichita Falls?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,360 a year and the 25th percentile is $43,240, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the food service managers take-home pay in Wichita Falls?
About $45,079 a year ($3,757 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $53,390. Texas has no state income tax.
Do food service managers earn more in Wichita Falls than elsewhere?
The average here is 29% 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 Wichita Falls, TX (48660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.6%.
- 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 1.91, this job is 1.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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