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Food Service Manager Salary in Minnesota (2026)
$38.38 per hour · take-home ≈ $61,079/year ($5,090/month) for a single filer
Minnesota ranks 9th of 51 states for Food Service Manager pay, with a median about 15% above the national average. Of the 730 Food Service Manager jobs BLS counts in Minnesota, the typical worker earns $79,820 a year — though pay ranges from $58,000 for newcomers to $105,340 at the top.
Food Service Manager pay range in Minnesota
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $58,000 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $64,320 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $79,820 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $95,190 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $105,340 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 730 Food Service Manager jobs in Minnesota (occupation code 11-9051, “Food Service Managers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Minnesota
A median Food Service Manager salary of $79,820 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Minnesota state income tax, a single filer keeps about $61,079 — an effective tax rate of 23.5%.
| Gross (median) | $79,820 |
| Federal income tax | −$8,730 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$6,106 |
| Minnesota state income tax | −$3,904 |
| Take-home (annual) | $61,079 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $5,090 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Minnesota paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Food Service Manager make in Minnesota?
- The median Food Service Manager salary in Minnesota is $79,820 per year ($38.38 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $64,320 and $95,190.
- What is the take-home pay for a Food Service Manager in Minnesota?
- On the median salary of $79,820, a single filer in Minnesota takes home about $61,079 per year ($5,090 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 23.5%.
- How many Food Service Manager jobs are there in Minnesota?
- BLS counts 730 Food Service Manager jobs in Minnesota 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 Minnesota 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 Minnesota.