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How much does a food service manager make in Bakersfield?

$70,610a year

Median yearly pay for food service managers in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metro area. That is $33.95 an hour or $5,884 a month.

Hourly
$33.95
Vs. national median
+2%
Rank among cities
115 of 372
Jobs in the area
390
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,000Median: $70,610Highest 10%: $107,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$44,000$21.15
25th$48,950$23.53
Median$70,610$33.95
75th$84,240$40.50
90th$107,600$51.74

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for food service managers.

San Jose, CA$89,900
Napa, CA$89,870
San Francisco, CA$88,290
San Diego, CA$80,010
Santa Rosa, CA$79,750
Salinas, CA$79,170
Santa Maria, CA$78,570
San Luis Obispo, CA$78,390
Los Angeles, CA$77,850
Santa Cruz, CA$77,470
El Centro, CA$77,290
Sacramento, CA$76,160
Oxnard, CA$75,610
Vallejo, CA$74,820
Modesto, CA$72,360
Chico, CA$71,850
Riverside, CA$71,030
Yuba City, CA$71,030
Fresno, CA$70,860
Stockton, CA$65,400
Visalia, CA$64,920
Hanford, CA$64,850
Redding, CA$62,070
Merced, CA$59,170
Food Service Manager salary in California Food Service Manager salary in all states

Related jobs in Bakersfield

Same field, median yearly pay.

Chief Executive$195,400
Architectural and Engineering Manager$180,000
Computer and Information Systems Manager$164,500
Natural Sciences Manager$156,300
Education Administrator$154,400
Financial Manager$153,000
Marketing Manager$150,000
Manager$145,700
Human Resources Manager$138,100
Medical and Health Services Manager$132,700
Salaries for every job in Bakersfield, CA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metro area is $33.95 ($70,610 a year).

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

Yes: $70,610 against $69,390 nationally, 2% more.

How does Bakersfield compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $78,260, so Bakersfield pays 10% less.

Where does Bakersfield rank for food service manager pay?

115 of 372 metro areas with data.

How much does a food service manager make starting out in Bakersfield?

The lowest-paid 10% make $44,000 or less a year; the top 10% make $107,600 or more.

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.