Food Service Supervisor Salary in Buffalo, NY
Updated
The median food service supervisor in the Buffalo area earns $44,720 a year ($21.50 an hour), 1% above the U.S. median ($44,080) and 5% below the New York State median ($47,190). Half of the 4,870 food service supervisors there earn between $37,190 and $53,880.
| Annual pay | Buffalo area | New York State | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $36,520 | $36,570 | $29,940 |
| 25th percentile | $37,190 | $39,250 | $35,980 |
| Median | $44,720 | $47,190 | $44,080 |
| 75th percentile | $53,880 | $58,280 | $54,570 |
| 90th percentile | $61,300 | $73,020 | $65,570 |
| Average | $46,510 | $50,590 | $46,180 |
| Jobs | 4,870 | 65,580 | 1,223,240 |
Buffalo, NY ranks 24th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for food service supervisor pay. Highest: Seattle, WA ($61,610).
Paid less than $44,720? That gap, with its source, is the strongest line in a raise request. Check your pay for your level in 30 seconds. Free, no sign-up.
Check my payFood service supervisor pay in other cities
- New York, NY: $48,690
- Seattle, WA: $61,610
- San Jose, CA: $55,520
- Hartford, CT: $52,540
- Denver, CO: $52,520
- San Francisco, CA: $51,520
- Portland, OR: $48,900
- Washington, DC: $47,580
- All cities
Similar jobs in Buffalo, NY
- Fast Food Worker: $34,560
- Waiter: $46,580
- Restaurant Cook: $38,060
- Food Preparation Worker: $34,700
- Bartender: $46,920
- All jobs in Buffalo, NY
Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.