How much does a food service manager make in Delaware?
$74,430a year
Median yearly pay for food service managers in Delaware. That is $35.78 an hour or $6,203 a month.
- Hourly
- $35.78
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among states
- 15 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 770
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $57,820Median: $74,430Highest 10%: $107,200
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $57,820 | $27.80 | |
| 25th | $65,560 | $31.52 | |
| Median | $74,430 | $35.78 | |
| 75th | $80,990 | $38.94 | |
| 90th | $107,200 | $51.54 |
Cities in Delaware
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Philadelphia, PA | $75,070 |
| Dover, DE | $68,140 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for food service managers.
| 12. Connecticut | $77,990 |
| 13. Vermont | $77,910 |
| 14. New Hampshire | $77,360 |
| 15. Delaware | $74,430 |
| 16. North Carolina | $74,080 |
| 17. Maryland | $72,850 |
| 18. Florida | $72,790 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a food service manager make an hour in Delaware?
The median hourly pay in Delaware is $35.78 ($74,430 a year).
Do food service managers make more in Delaware than the national average?
Yes: $74,430 against $69,390 nationally, 7% more.
Where does Delaware rank for food service manager pay?
Delaware ranks 15 of 51 states.
Which city in Delaware pays food service managers the most?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, with a median of $75,070 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.