Food Service Managers Salary in Colorado
Food Service Managers in Colorado earn a median of $79,870 a year, +15% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $79,870
- vs. U.S. median
- +15% ($69,390)
- Rank among states
- 8 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,440
Pay range in Colorado
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $66,140; the top 10% earn over $123,060. Nationally the range is $45,960 to $107,640.
States ranked near Colorado
Similar jobs in Colorado
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$50,550 median in Colorado
- Chefs and Head Cooks$65,400 median in Colorado
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$58,200 median in Colorado
- First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers$55,100 median in Colorado
- Lodging Managers$91,750 median in Colorado
- First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers$54,530 median in Colorado
Food Service Managers pay in Colorado
How much do food service managers make in Colorado?
The median is $79,870 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $66,140 and the top 10% earn over $123,060. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Colorado a good state for food service managers?
On pay alone it ranks 8 of 51 (+15% vs. the national median of $69,390). Living costs are not included.