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How much does a food service manager make in Alabama?

$63,010a year

Median yearly pay for food service managers in Alabama. That is $30.29 an hour or $5,251 a month.

Hourly
$30.29
Vs. national median
-9%
Rank among states
39 of 51
Jobs in the state
4,330
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,770Median: $63,010Highest 10%: $97,450
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$45,770$22.00
25th$57,080$27.44
Median$63,010$30.29
75th$79,000$37.98
90th$97,450$46.85

Cities in Alabama

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Huntsville, AL$66,240
Birmingham, AL$65,230
Mobile, AL$64,290
Auburn, AL$64,170
Daphne, AL$64,080
Tuscaloosa, AL$62,130
Montgomery, AL$62,060
Decatur, AL$61,830
Dothan, AL$61,640
Florence, AL$60,950
Columbus, GA$60,820
Gadsden, AL$59,270
Anniston, AL$58,910
Salaries for every job in Alabama

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for food service managers.

36. Tennessee$64,410
37. Illinois$63,930
38. Oklahoma$63,840
39. Alabama$63,010
40. Ohio$62,980
41. Wyoming$62,610
42. Oregon$62,110
Food Service Manager salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a food service manager make an hour in Alabama?

The median hourly pay in Alabama is $30.29 ($63,010 a year).

Do food service managers make more in Alabama than the national average?

No: $63,010 against $69,390 nationally, 9% less.

Where does Alabama rank for food service manager pay?

Alabama ranks 39 of 51 states.

Which city in Alabama pays food service managers the most?

Huntsville, AL, with a median of $66,240 a year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.