Food Service Managers salary
in Tucson, AZ
- Middle 50%
- $60,770–$78,690
- vs U.S. median
- -9%
- Metro rank
- #132 of 231
Food Service Managers in the Tucson, AZ metro earn a median of $63,350 a year, based on BLS estimates for 360 jobs (May 2025). That is 9% below the U.S. median of $69,390 and 10% below the AZ statewide median of $70,180. It ranks #132 of 231 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE360 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Food Service Managers pay in other AZ metros
1 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $70,180 |
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Questions
What is the average Food Service Managers salary in Tucson?
The BLS median is $63,350 a year (May 2025). Half of the 360 jobs pay between $60,770 and $78,690. The 10th percentile is $53,410 and the 90th is $100,030.
Is Tucson a high-paying metro for Food Service Managers?
That is 9% below the U.S. median of $69,390 and 10% below the AZ statewide median of $70,180. It ranks #132 of 231 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Food Service Managers make an hour in Tucson?
About $30.46 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $63,350 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $29.22–$37.83 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.