Average Food Service Director Salary in Western Sahara for 2026

In this article, we will look at the average Food Service Director salary for 2026 in Western Sahara and how that compares to other countries and professions. We'll also look at interesting salary data points like median salary, 25th and 75th percentile salaries, salary amounts based on experience, bonus ranges and more!

The data in this article has been compiled using official government salary data, salary surveys, and other sources such as job postings which contain salary information.

All salary information is in the local currency, which is the Moroccan dirham. To keep things simple, we are using the MAD currency code instead of the currency symbol DH.

How Much Does a Food Service Director Make in Western Sahara?

A Food Service Director working in Western Sahara will typically earn around 152,000 MAD per year, and this can range from the lowest average salary of about 69,180 MAD to the highest average salary of 240,500 MAD.

These are average salaries for a Food Service Director in Western Sahara and include benefits such as housing and transport. It's also possible for a Food Service Director to earn more or less than the average salaries shown above.

Food Service Director salaries will vary a lot based on your experience, location, skills, and gender. Keep reading below to research more data on each of these areas.

Distribution of Food Service Director Salaries in Western Sahara

So we've looked at the average salaries a Food Service Director will earn in Western Sahara. The next interesting data point is the distribution of salaries.

Salary ranges

We already know that a Food Service Director can earn between 69,180 MAD and 240,500 MAD on average in Western Sahara. This is known as the range in statistics.

The difference between the maximum and minimum values is a good indicator of variability in salaries, and can be used by employers to figure out how much they can expect to pay, and for employees to know how much they can earn.

Median salary

The median salary for a Food Service Director in Western Sahara is 163,800 MAD. This is the middle value in the distribution of salaries.

What this means is that approximately 50% of the population earn less than 163,800 MAD, and 50% of the population earn more than 163,800 MAD.

If you are earning more than the median salary, that's a good indicator that you are being paid well.

If you're not earning more than the median salary, your objective should be to increase your earnings to be at least as high as the median salary (which you can do by asking for a pay rise, looking for a better paying job, etc).

Percentiles

Percentiles are similar to the median salary, but instead of looking at the middle value, they look at the values in the top and bottom half of the distribution.

For the average Food Service Director salary in Western Sahara, 25% of the population are earning less than 103,580 MAD while 75% of the population earn more than 103,580 MAD.

75% of the population earn less than 221,500 MAD, and 25% of the population earn more than 221,500 MAD.

Like the median salary, the 25th and 75th percentile salaries can be used to determine which quartile you fall into so that you know whether you are being paid well enough compared to others in your profession and location.

Food Service Director Salary by Experience Level in Western Sahara

The most important factor in determining your salary after the specific profession is the number of years experience you have. It stands to reason that more years of experience will result in a higher wage.

We have researched the average Food Service Director salary based on years of experience to give you an idea of how the average changes once you've worked for a certain amount of time.

• 0 - 2 Years Experience. A Food Service Director in Western Sahara that has less than two years of experience can expect to earn somewhere in the region of 77,860 MAD.
• 2 - 5 Years Experience. With two to five years of experience the average Food Service Director salary would increase to 106,500 MAD.
• 5 - 10 Years Experience. From five to ten years of experience as a Food Service Director, the average salary would be 158,700 MAD.
• 10 - 15 Years Experience. Once you have more than ten years of experience the average salary reaches around 192,000 MAD.
• 15 - 20 Years Experience. A Food Service Director with 15 to 20 years of experience can earn an average of 208,600 MAD.
• 20+ Years Experience. For a Food Service Director with more than 20 years, the expected average salary increases to 225,300 MAD.

Average Salary by Experience Chart

Food Service Director Salary by Education Level in Western Sahara

As well as experience in a job, your education plays a big role in how much you can earn. A lot of higher paying positions require a high level of education, but how much can a degree increase your salary?

In our research we have compared the salaries of employees in the same job and career level with different levels of education to see how much more you can earn at each education level.

The salary you can earn based on your education is very specific to both your location and the career path you choose.

In our research, we looked at the average salary for a Food Service Director in Western Sahara based on the education level of the employees in order to find out whether a better education level would increase your salary.

• High School. A Food Service Director in Western Sahara with a high school education can earn an average salary of 96,560 MAD.
• Certificate or Diploma. A Food Service Director in Western Sahara with a certificate or diploma education can earn an average salary of 115,520 MAD.
• Bachelor's Degree. A Food Service Director in Western Sahara with a bachelor's degree education can earn an average salary of 168,100 MAD.
• Master's Degree. A Food Service Director in Western Sahara with a master's degree education can earn an average salary of 217,900 MAD.

Average Salary by Education Chart

Food Service Director Salary Compared by Gender

In the modern age, we know that there should never be a pay gap between men and women. Unfortunately, in many professions, there is still a significant difference between the salaries earned by men when compared to the salary of women in the same job.

In Western Sahara, a male food service director will earn an average of 164,200 MAD, while a female food service director will earn around 138,200 MAD.

This means that a male food service director earns approximately 19% more than a female food service director for performing the same job.

Average Salary by Gender Chart in Western Sahara

Food Service Director Average Pay Raise in Western Sahara

In many countries, an annual pay raise is often given to employees to reward their service with a salary increase.

From our research, we can see that the average pay raise for a Food Service Director in Western Sahara is around 7% every 29 months.

The national average pay raise across all professions and industries in Western Sahara is around 5% every 28 months.

In this case, we can see that the number of months between the average pay raise is higher than the typical 12 months.

To make the data more meaningful, we can calculate what the approximate annual pay raise would be using a simple formula:

Annual Increase = ( Increase Rate ÷ Months ) × 12

So for this example, it would be:

Annual Increase = ( 7 ÷ 29 ) × 12  = 3%

What this means is that a Food Service Director in Western Sahara can expect to receive an average pay raise of around 3% every 12 months.

Annual Pay Raise by Industry in Western Sahara for 2026

In the chart below, you can see the average annual pay raise percentages for each of the major industries in Western Sahara.

You will see that companies in bigger and more lucrative industries tend to have the higher annual pay raises.

Food Service Director Bonus and Incentive Rates in Western Sahara

Another part of your overall compensation in a job is how much bonus you receive. Some job roles will be more likely to pay a bonus than others and also more likely to have higher bonus rates.

Generally speaking, jobs that are more involved with direct revenue generation will receive higher bonuses based on the performance towards revenue goals.

A Food Service Director is a moderate bonus based job, with 67% of employees reporting at least one bonus in the last 12 months.

33% reported that they had not received any bonuses in the previous 12 months.

For the employees that did receive a bonus in the previous 12 months, the reported bonuses ranged from 5% to 9%.

Government vs Private Sector Salaries

Another commonly asked question is whether you get paid a higher salary working in the public (government) sector or the private sector.

Public sector employees in Western Sahara earn approximately 12% more than private sector employees in the same role.

Salaries for Jobs Similar to a Food Service Director

In the table below, we have salary information for jobs that are similar to a Food Service Director in Western Sahara.