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Food Service Manager Salary in Buffalo, NY
A mid-level Food Service Manager in Buffalo, NY earns a median $75,440, ranging $65,160 (P25) to $111,780 (P90).
Food Service Manager salary percentiles in Buffalo, NY
Mid-level (L3) annual base pay. The live page lets you switch seniority from intern to executive.
| Percentile | Annual base |
|---|---|
| 25th percentile | $65,160 |
| Median (50th) | $75,440 |
| 75th percentile | $86,010 |
| 90th percentile | $111,780 |
| Mean | $81,740 |
Job outlook
Nationally, Food Service Managers is projected to grow +0.5% with ~39,600 annual openings (BLS projections) — the same figure applies across metros since BLS doesn't publish occupational growth projections below the national level.
Methodology
These Food Service Manager bands for Buffalo, NY draw from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment Statistics (OES). Every percentile traces to a named public source — no anonymous self-reported numbers, no forum threads.
Frequently asked questions
Where does this food service manager salary data for Buffalo, NY come from?
Every percentile for food service manager roles in Buffalo, NY is sourced from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment Statistics (OES) data — public government records, not anonymous self-reported figures.
Are Buffalo, NY food service manager salaries self-reported?
No. Unlike crowd-sourced salary sites, every band for this Buffalo, NY figure traces to a named public source (BLS OES, DOL OFLC) — no forum threads, no unverified user submissions.
How are the P25–P90 percentiles calculated for Buffalo, NY?
They come from BLS OES percentile wage estimates for food service manager roles in the Buffalo, NY metropolitan area, supplemented by DOL prevailing-wage data where employer sponsorship is common.
How current is the Buffalo, NY data?
BLS OES is updated annually and DOL OFLC filings are released through the year; the food service manager figures for Buffalo, NY refresh on a quarterly cadence.
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Sources: BLS OES, DOL OFLC public filings. Updated quarterly.