Restaurant Area Director Salary in Durham, NC

How much does a Restaurant Area Director make in Durham, NC?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Restaurant Area Director in Durham, NC is $60,730. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $54,725 to $87,846, with most professionals earning between $49,257 and $112,534.

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Manages staff and resources, delegates tasks and coordinates multiple functions to most effectively and efficiently accomplish established objectives.

October 02, 2022

Demonstrated track record of workplace achievement in the selection, coaching, and development of managerial employees.

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Utilize reporting systems to determine trends in sales and costs of goods.

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Stay current with industry trends.

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Build sales for assigned restaurants-increasing existing guest frequency and engaging new guests.

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Hold management accountable and take appropriate action when needed.

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Average Salary Range for Restaurant Area Director in Durham, NC

Average Base Salary

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87846

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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69843

What is the average salary for Restaurant Area Director in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Restaurant Area Director in Durham, NC. The base salary for Restaurant Area Director ranges from $54,725 to $87,846 with the average base salary of $60,730. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $59,295 to $101,027 with the average total cash compensation of $69,843.

View Average Salary for Restaurant Area Director as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$60,730	$54,725 - $87,846
Bonus	$9,112	$4,570 - $13,181
Total Pay	$69,843	$59,295 - $101,027

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Restaurant Area Director Salary Near Durham, NC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Chapel Hill, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,448 - $87,402	COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Cary, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,103 - $88,454	COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Raleigh, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,103 - $88,454	COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Burlington, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,791 - $86,348	COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE High Point, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,351 - $87,247	COMPARE TO Durham, NC
CITY, STATE Greensboro, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,029 - $86,729	COMPARE TO Durham, NC

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About Durham, North Carolina

Durham is a city in and the county seat of Durham County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The U.S. Census Bureau estimated the city's population to be 251,893 as of July 1, 2014, making it the 4th-most populous city in North Carolina, and the 78th-most populous city in the United States. Durham is the core of the four-county Durham-Chapel Hill Metropolitan Area, which has a population of 542,710 as of U.S. Census 2014 Population Estimates. The US Office of Management and Budget also includes Durham as a part of the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Combined Statistical Area, which has a populatio...

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