Sonic Drive-In assistant manager salary

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Average Sonic Drive-In assistant manager salary

$18.81hourly

$29,721 yearly

Entry-level Sonic Drive-In assistant manager salary

$23,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Sonic Drive-In pay assistant managers?

The average salary for Sonic Drive-In assistant managers is $29,721 per year. Sonic Drive-In assistant manager salaries range between $23,000 to $36,000 per year. Sonic Drive-In assistant managers earn 24% less than the national average salary for assistant managers of $39,127.

Location impacts how much a assistant manager at Sonic Drive-In can expect to make. Assistant managers at Sonic Drive-In make the most in Cinnaminson, NJ, Bristol, CT, and Alabama, NY.

How much does Sonic Drive-In pay assistant managers by location?

Sonic Drive-In pays assistant managers the most in Cinnaminson, NJ, Bristol, CT, and Alabama, NY. Additionally, cities like Milpitas and Colorado Springs also report highly competitive salaries for assistant managers at Sonic Drive-In.

Assistant manager Sonic Drive-In salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Cinnaminson, NJ	$39,727	$19.10
2	Bristol, CT	$39,272	$18.88
3	Alabama, NY	$38,763	$18.64
4	Milpitas, CA	$35,581	$17.11
5	Colorado Springs, CO	$34,315	$16.50
6	Chehalis, WA	$33,278	$16.00
7	Springfield, MA	$31,150	$14.98
8	Reading, PA	$30,928	$14.87
9	Enon, VA	$30,381	$14.61
10	Baltimore, MD	$30,125	$14.48

Highest-paid Sonic Drive-In assistant managers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Assistant Manager/Bartender	$84,391	$41	-
2	Lead Manager	$78,046	$38	-
3	Assistant Manager/Inventory Manager	$64,420	$31	-
4	General Merchandise Manager	$61,199	$29	-
5	Inventory Specialist Manager	$58,942	$28	-
6	Category Supervisor	$58,596	$28	-
7	Retail Operation Manager	$54,614	$26	-
8	Multi-Unit Manager	$54,261	$26	5
9	Executive Assistant Manager	$53,838	$26	-
10	Head Manager	$53,386	$26	-

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Recent salaries for assistant managers at sonic drive-in

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Assistant Manager	Colorado Springs, CO	06/22/2025	$30,262
Assistant Manager	Lincoln, NE	06/10/2025	$31,305
Assistant Manager	Springfield, IL	06/02/2025	$37,566
Assistant Manager	Lincoln, NE	05/27/2025	$31,305
Assistant Manager	Springfield, IL	05/13/2025	$35,479

Assistant manager salary at Sonic Drive-In competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Panera Bread	$41,546	$20	371
2	CKE Restaurants Holdings	$36,722	$18	230
3	Applebee's Canada	$36,611	$18	173
4	Buffalo Wild Wings	$36,481	$18	305
5	Ruby Tuesday	$36,132	$17	-
6	Chipotle Mexican Grill	$35,905	$17	182
7	Steak 'n Shake	$32,386	$16	235
8	Jack in the Box	$32,132	$15	959
9	Pizza Hut	$31,634	$15	4810
10	Wendy's	$30,677	$15	4345
11	Little Caesars	$30,185	$15	497
12	Arby's	$29,381	$14	2264
13	Dairy Queen	$29,273	$14	282
14	Burger King	$29,244	$14	618
15	Taco Bell	$29,242	$14	18517
16	Red Lobster	$29,039	$14	48
17	Culver's	$28,229	$14	547
18	KFC	$28,027	$13	6075
19	Subway	$27,956	$13	105
20	McDonald's	$27,239	$13	19571

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