Salaries › Food Service Manager › Arizona
Food Service Manager Salary in Arizona (2026)
$33.74 per hour · take-home ≈ $56,850/year ($4,737/month) for a single filer
Arizona ranks 26th of 51 states for Food Service Manager pay, with a median about 1% above the national average. Of the 3,400 Food Service Manager jobs BLS counts in Arizona, the typical worker earns $70,180 a year — though pay ranges from $52,060 for newcomers to $105,520 at the top.
Food Service Manager pay range in Arizona
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $52,060 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $60,500 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $70,180 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $85,770 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $105,520 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 3,400 Food Service Manager jobs in Arizona (occupation code 11-9051, “Food Service Managers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Arizona
A median Food Service Manager salary of $70,180 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Arizona state income tax, a single filer keeps about $56,850 — an effective tax rate of 19.0%.
| Gross (median) | $70,180 |
| Federal income tax | −$6,610 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,369 |
| Arizona state income tax | −$1,352 |
| Take-home (annual) | $56,850 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $4,737 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Arizona paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Food Service Manager make in Arizona?
- The median Food Service Manager salary in Arizona is $70,180 per year ($33.74 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $60,500 and $85,770.
- What is the take-home pay for a Food Service Manager in Arizona?
- On the median salary of $70,180, a single filer in Arizona takes home about $56,850 per year ($4,737 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 19.0%.
- How many Food Service Manager jobs are there in Arizona?
- BLS counts 3,400 Food Service Manager jobs in Arizona in the latest survey (May 2025).
Top-paying states for Food Service Managers
Other salaries in Arizona
Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Arizona state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Arizona.