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Food Service Managers Salary in Vermont

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Food Service Managers in Vermont is $77,910. BLS estimates approximately 500 people work in this occupation in Vermont. Vermont is 12.3% above the national median ($69,390).

Median salary
$77,910
Average salary
$83,710
Median hourly
$37.46
Employment
500

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$43,100$20.72
25th percentile$64,850$31.18
Median (50th)$77,910$37.46
75th percentile$98,940$47.57
90th percentile$134,010$64.43

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 5.4% — Reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 12.5% — Reliable

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
1.649
Location quotient
1.08

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

Vermont’s regional price level is below the national average (index 97.958, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $79,534 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Opportunity Score

58.1/ 100

A Career Atlas USA score combining cost-adjusted salary, job density, concentration and employment availability, ranked against every other state for this career. How we calculate this score →

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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