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Food Service Manager Salary in Utah (2026)
$33.40 per hour · take-home ≈ $54,583/year ($4,549/month) for a single filer
Utah ranks 28th of 51 states for Food Service Manager pay, with a median right at the national average. Of the 2,400 Food Service Manager jobs BLS counts in Utah, the typical worker earns $69,480 a year — though pay ranges from $46,800 for newcomers to $99,860 at the top.
Food Service Manager pay range in Utah
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $46,800 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $56,700 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $69,480 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $93,000 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $99,860 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 2,400 Food Service Manager jobs in Utah (occupation code 11-9051, “Food Service Managers”).
Gross vs. take-home in Utah
A median Food Service Manager salary of $69,480 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Utah state income tax, a single filer keeps about $54,583 — an effective tax rate of 21.4%.
| Gross (median) | $69,480 |
| Federal income tax | −$6,456 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,315 |
| Utah state income tax | −$3,127 |
| Take-home (annual) | $54,583 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $4,549 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Food Service Manager make in Utah?
- The median Food Service Manager salary in Utah is $69,480 per year ($33.40 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $56,700 and $93,000.
- What is the take-home pay for a Food Service Manager in Utah?
- On the median salary of $69,480, a single filer in Utah takes home about $54,583 per year ($4,549 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 21.4%.
- How many Food Service Manager jobs are there in Utah?
- BLS counts 2,400 Food Service Manager jobs in Utah 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 Utah 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 Utah.