Restaurant manager earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level restaurant manager earnings begin at:

$48.31 per hour

$100,480 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level restaurant manager earnings begin at:

$42.32 per hour

$88,020 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level restaurant manager earnings begin at:

$34.34 per hour

$71,430 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level restaurant manager earnings begin at:

$26.75 per hour

$55,640 per year

10th percentile

Starting level restaurant manager earnings begin at:

$20.95 per hour

$43,580 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Restaurant manager salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Washington $95,190
Massachusetts $92,240
Hawaii $87,800
New York $84,200
Rhode Island $82,850
Alaska $82,030
District of Columbia $81,680
Colorado $79,870
Minnesota $79,820
California $78,260
New Jersey $78,020
Connecticut $77,990
Vermont $77,910
New Hampshire $77,360
Delaware $74,430
North Carolina $74,080
Maryland $72,850
Florida $72,790
North Dakota $72,210
Montana $72,140
Indiana $71,430
Virginia $71,230
Maine $70,510
Kentucky $70,410
Kansas $70,320
Arizona $70,180
Idaho $70,140
Utah $69,480
Iowa $66,700
South Carolina $66,190
Missouri $65,520
Nevada $65,320
Georgia $65,280
New Mexico $65,210
Pennsylvania $64,750
Tennessee $64,410
Illinois $63,930
Oklahoma $63,840
Alabama $63,010
Ohio $62,980
Wyoming $62,610
Oregon $62,110
Wisconsin $61,810
Louisiana $61,400
Michigan $60,790
Texas $60,770
South Dakota $60,640
Nebraska $60,450
Mississippi $59,540
Arkansas $55,120
West Virginia $54,800
Guam $36,600
Virgin Islands, U.S. $36,510
Puerto Rico $28,780

How do restaurant manager salaries compare to similar careers?

Restaurant managers earn 6% less than similar careers in Indiana. On average, they make less than aquacultural managers but more than registered dietitian.

Career Median Salary
Aquacultural manager salary $83K
Farm manager salary $83K
Logistician salary $78K
Consultant salary $65K
Office manager salary $69K
Restaurant manager salary $71K
Food science technologist salary $69K
Property manager salary $61K
Lodging manager salary $67K
Registered dietitian salary $66K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)