Applebee's employees working as Kitchen Manager in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 2.1 out of 5 stars, based on 52 ratings. This is in line with the average of Kitchen Manager professionals at Applebee's worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Kitchen Manager ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $57,788 per year (estimate) and goes up to $80,839 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Kitchen Manager at Applebee's is $59,746 per year or $29 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $89,402 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $48,767 (25th percentile) and $74,055 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 175 salaries submitted by Applebee's Kitchen Manager professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Kitchen Manager professionals typically earn between $23 and $36 per hour.
Kitchen Manager professionals typically earn between $4,064 and $6,171 monthly.
Expo with an estimated total pay of $32K - $47K/yr