Food Service Managers, Virginia Beach

$64,990

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC. Middle half of wages roughly $59,400 to $79,380.

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

vs US median
−6.3%
US median
$69,390
Metro RPP
97.9
Middle half
$59,400 to $79,380
OEWS employment
950
SOC
11-9051

Food Service Managers in Virginia Beach pay a median $64,990 (May 2025), 6.3% below the US median of $69,390. At local prices (RPP 97.9), that median buys about what $66,384 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$64,990 in Virginia Beach buys about what $66,384 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 97.9, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 99.8 vs all-items 97.9 (US = 100, 2024).

Food Service Managers in nearby metros

Metro Median Middle half RPP
Virginia Beach $64,990 $59,400 to $79,380 97.9
Richmond $73,570 $62,120 to $85,430 97.9
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 Virginia Beach?
According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Food Service Managers in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC is $64,990.
How does Virginia Beach pay compare to the US median for Food Service Managers?
Local median pay is 6.3% below the national OEWS median of $69,390.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
BEA RPP for Virginia Beach is 97.9 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $64,990 has about the same purchasing power as $66,384 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.