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How much does a food service manager make in Cincinnati?

$64,320a year

Median yearly pay for food service managers in the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area. That is $30.92 an hour or $5,360 a month.

Hourly
$30.92
Vs. national median
-7%
Rank among cities
182 of 372
Jobs in the area
1,760
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,230Median: $64,320Highest 10%: $89,530
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$46,230$22.23
25th$57,690$27.74
Median$64,320$30.92
75th$77,710$37.36
90th$89,530$43.04

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for food service managers.

Cleveland, OH$63,690
Columbus, OH$63,420
Akron, OH$62,970
Lima, OH$62,650
Sandusky, OH$62,580
Dayton, OH$62,380
Mansfield, OH$62,040
Canton, OH$59,960
Toledo, OH$59,910
Youngstown, OH$59,550
Huntington, WV$59,090
Springfield, OH$58,890
Weirton, WV$56,450
Wheeling, WV$54,430
Food Service Manager salary in Ohio Food Service Manager salary in all states

Related jobs in Cincinnati

Same field, median yearly pay.

Chief Executive$207,200
Architectural and Engineering Manager$177,200
Computer and Information Systems Manager$169,500
Natural Sciences Manager$164,300
Financial Manager$152,700
Purchasing Manager$150,200
Marketing Manager$145,800
Sales Manager$138,800
Manager$137,900
Compensation and Benefits Manager$136,200
Salaries for every job in Cincinnati, OH

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area is $30.92 ($64,320 a year).

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

No: $64,320 against $69,390 nationally, 7% less.

How does Cincinnati compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $62,980, so Cincinnati pays 2% more.

Where does Cincinnati rank for food service manager pay?

182 of 372 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $46,230 or less a year; the top 10% make $89,530 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.