Food Service Managers

AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
49%
risk level
POLLING
38%
Based on 50 votes
LABOR DEMAND
GROWTH
9.8%
by year 2032
WAGES
$61,310
or $29.47 per hour
Volume
231,100
as of 2022
SUMMARY
JOB SCORE
6.1/10

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Automation risk

49% (Moderate Risk)

Moderate Risk (41-60%): Occupations with a moderate risk of automation usually involve routine tasks but still require some human judgment and interaction.

More information on what this score is, and how it is calculated is available here.

Some quite important qualities of the job are difficult to automate:

  • Social Perceptiveness

  • Negotiation

  • Persuasion

  • Finger Dexterity

  • Manual Dexterity

  • Assisting and Caring for Others

User poll

38% chance of full automation within the next two decades

Our visitors have voted there's a low chance this occupation will be automated. This assessment is further supported by the calculated automation risk level, which estimates 49% chance of automation.

What do you think the risk of automation is?

What is the likelihood that Food Service Managers will be replaced by robots or artificial intelligence within the next 20 years?






Sentiment

The following graph(s) are included wherever there is a substantial amount of votes to render meaningful data. These visual representations display user poll results over time, providing a significant indication of sentiment trends.

Sentiment over time (yearly)

Growth

Very fast growth relative to other professions

The number of 'Food Service Managers' job openings is expected to rise 9.8% by 2032

Total employment, and estimated job openings

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2021 and 2031
Updated projections are due 09-2023.

Wages

Moderately paid relative to other professions

In 2022, the median annual wage for 'Food Service Managers' was $61,310, or $29 per hour

'Food Service Managers' were paid 32.4% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $46,310

Wages over time

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Volume

Greater range of job opportunities compared to other professions

As of 2022 there were 231,100 people employed as 'Food Service Managers' within the United States.

This represents around 0.16% of the employed workforce across the country

Put another way, around 1 in 639 people are employed as 'Food Service Managers'.

Job description

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities of an organization or department that serves food and beverages.

SOC Code: 11-9051.00

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Comments

Ashwin.S.Rao (Low) says
Human Touch is a very important criteria in Hospitality Industry, which cannot be replaced with any Robots or any AI!!!
Aug 09, 2023 at 05:40 AM
Sarah (No chance) says
I think that a job like a food service manager would never go away at all. We do need them to keep the food safe.
May 13, 2019 at 09:38 PM

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