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Food Service Manager Salary in Kansas (2026)
$33.81 per hour · take-home ≈ $54,665/year ($4,555/month) for a single filer
Kansas ranks 25th of 51 states for Food Service Manager pay, with a median about 1% above the national average. Of the 1,540 Food Service Manager jobs BLS counts in Kansas, the typical worker earns $70,320 a year — though pay ranges from $46,190 for newcomers to $103,340 at the top.
Food Service Manager pay range in Kansas
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $46,190 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $56,260 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $70,320 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $86,190 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $103,340 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 1,540 Food Service Manager jobs in Kansas (occupation code 11-9051, “Food Service Managers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Kansas
A median Food Service Manager salary of $70,320 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Kansas state income tax, a single filer keeps about $54,665 — an effective tax rate of 22.3%.
| Gross (median) | $70,320 |
| Federal income tax | −$6,640 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,379 |
| Kansas state income tax | −$3,635 |
| Take-home (annual) | $54,665 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $4,555 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Kansas paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Food Service Manager make in Kansas?
- The median Food Service Manager salary in Kansas is $70,320 per year ($33.81 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $56,260 and $86,190.
- What is the take-home pay for a Food Service Manager in Kansas?
- On the median salary of $70,320, a single filer in Kansas takes home about $54,665 per year ($4,555 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 22.3%.
- How many Food Service Manager jobs are there in Kansas?
- BLS counts 1,540 Food Service Manager jobs in Kansas in the latest survey (May 2025).
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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 Kansas 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 Kansas.