School Cafeteria Manager Salary in Fargo, ND

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a School Cafeteria Manager in Fargo, ND is $80,630. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $58,810 to a high of $112,853, with most professionals earning between $69,208 and $97,497.

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What does a School Cafeteria Manager do?

Common responsibilities of a School Cafeteria Manager

Plan student cafeteria activities cooperatively with Child Nutrition Services staff, school administrator and school staff to assure interaction with students.

November 18, 2022

Performs day-to-day assignments in addition to oversight duties.

December 21, 2022

Participates in regular safety meetings, safety training and hazard assessments.

February 10, 2023

Provide orientation of kitchen rules, policies, and procedures and oversee training of new kitchen employees.

March 07, 2023

Attends work and shows up for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity.

March 16, 2023

Assists in monitoring employee productivity and provides suggestions for increased service or productivity.

May 08, 2023

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Average Salary Range for School Cafeteria Manager in Fargo, ND

Average Base Salary

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69208

97497

80630

Average Total Cash Compensation

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69987

98511

81416

What is the average salary for School Cafeteria Manager in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of School Cafeteria Manager in Fargo, ND. The base salary for School Cafeteria Manager ranges from $69,208 to $97,497 with the average base salary of $80,630. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $69,987 to $98,511 with the average total cash compensation of $81,416.

View Average Salary for School Cafeteria Manager as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$80,630	$69,208 - $97,497
Bonus	$786	$778 - $1,014
Total Pay	$81,416	$69,987 - $98,511

* 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.

School Cafeteria Manager Salary Near Fargo, ND

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE West Fargo, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,208 - $97,497	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND 0%
CITY, STATE Grand Forks, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,613 - $95,249	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Aberdeen, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,489 - $83,805	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Watertown, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,176 - $90,408	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Saint Cloud, MN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,919 - $99,907	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Bismarck, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,495 - $100,717	COMPARE TO Fargo, ND

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About Fargo, North Dakota

Fargo is a core city of the Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area, which also includes Moorhead, West Fargo, and Dilworth as well as outlying communities. Fargo sits on the western bank of the Red River of the North in a flat geographic region known as the Red River Valley. The Red River Valley resulted from the withdrawal of glacial Lake Agassiz, which drained away about 9,300 years ago. The lake sediments deposited from Lake Agassiz made the land around Fargo some of the richest in the world for agricultural uses. Fargo's largest challenge is the seasonal floods due to the rising water of the Red...

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