Question: what is the highest paying job in the food industry?
Answer: Food Service Managers. One of the best ways to get into the highest paying food service jobs is to work your way up to a managerial position. ... 
Chefs and Head Cooks. ... 
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Service Workers. ... 
Other Cooks, non-Fast Food. ... 
Bartender. ... 
Waiters, Waitresses, Servers.