What is the median salary for Food Service Managers in Allentown?

According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Food Service Managers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ is $66,570.

How does Allentown pay compare to the US median for Food Service Managers?

Local median pay is 4.1% below the national OEWS median of $69,390.

How does cost of living change what that wage buys?

BEA RPP for Allentown is 100 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $66,570 has about the same purchasing power as $66,570 at US-average prices.

How current is this data?

Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

Food Service Managers, Allentown

$66,570

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ. Middle half of wages roughly $57,390 to $80,440.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median: −4.1%
US median: $69,390
Metro RPP: 100
Middle half: $57,390 to $80,440
OEWS employment: 690
SOC: 11-9051

Food Service Managers in Allentown pay a median $66,570 (May 2025), 4.1% below the US median of $69,390. At local prices (RPP 100), that median buys about what $66,570 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$66,570 in Allentown buys about what $66,570 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 100, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 105.5 vs all-items 100 (US = 100, 2024).

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Food Service Managers in nearby metros

Metro	Median	Middle half	RPP
Allentown	$66,570	$57,390 to $80,440	100
Atlanta	$67,580	$55,240 to $80,390	100.1
San Francisco	$88,290	$76,470 to $104,490	115.6
Tulsa	$68,670	$56,690 to $88,800	89.2

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for Food Service Managers in Allentown?: According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Food Service Managers in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ is $66,570.
How does Allentown pay compare to the US median for Food Service Managers?: Local median pay is 4.1% below the national OEWS median of $69,390.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?: BEA RPP for Allentown is 100 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $66,570 has about the same purchasing power as $66,570 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?: Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

Federal, state, or local income taxes
Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.