What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Dairy Manager's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Assistant Dairy Manager's salary?

An Assistant Dairy Manager's salary grows with experience: starting around $56,101 for beginners, reaching about $57,368 at mid-level, and approach $61,334 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Dairy Manager?

Assistant Dairy Manager salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Dairy Manager roles are District of Columbia $65,344, California $65,096, Massachusetts $64,228. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Dairy Manager roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Dairy Manager level roles vary by specialization: Dairy Plant Manager: $114,062; Dairy Operations Manager: $110,793; Dairy Farm Manager: $105,390; Dairy Herd Manager: $89,533; Assistant Manager Dairy Queen: $57,522.

Assistant Dairy Manager Salary in Colorado

How much does an Assistant Dairy Manager make in Colorado? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Dairy Manager in Colorado is $60,215 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

However, an Assistant Dairy Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $75,604
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $53,762 to $68,270
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $47,887

10% $47,887

50% (Median) $60,215

90% $75,604

Assistant Dairy Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$68,270	$5,689	$1,313	$33
Average	$60,215	$5,018	$1,158	$29
25th Percentile	$53,762	$4,480	$1,034	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Dairy Manager Salaries

An Assistant Dairy Manager's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant Dairy Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Dairy Manager's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $56,101
Early Career (1-2 years): $56,393
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $57,368
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $59,880
Expert (over 8 years): $61,334

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Dairy Manager	less than 1 year	$56,101
Early Career Level Assistant Dairy Manager	1-2 years	$56,393
Mid-Level Level Assistant Dairy Manager	2-4 years	$57,368
Senior-Level Level Assistant Dairy Manager	5-8 years	$59,880
Expert Level Assistant Dairy Manager	over 8 years	$61,334

How Do Assistant Dairy Manager Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Assistant Dairy Managers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $65,344.
California: $65,096.
Massachusetts: $64,228.

District of Columbia $65,344 California $65,096 Massachusetts $64,228 Washington $63,992 New Jersey $63,969 Alaska $63,886 Connecticut $63,072 New York $62,741

Hawaii $61,685 Rhode Island $61,189 Maryland $60,853 Minnesota $60,392 Colorado $60,215 Illinois $60,156 Oregon $59,932 Delaware $59,767

New Hampshire $59,663 Virginia $59,430 Pennsylvania $58,752 Nevada $58,409 North Dakota $58,297 Michigan $58,120 Wisconsin $58,055 Vermont $57,925

Texas $57,565 Maine $57,542 Arizona $57,506 Ohio $57,465 Georgia $56,922 Indiana $56,651 Wyoming $56,597 Utah $56,515

Iowa $56,479 Kansas $56,196 Louisiana $56,113 North Carolina $56,084 Missouri $56,072 Florida $55,842 Montana $55,718 Nebraska $55,600

Kentucky $55,535 South Carolina $55,299 Tennessee $55,151 Idaho $55,092 New Mexico $54,662 Oklahoma $54,567 Alabama $54,219 South Dakota $53,635

Arkansas $53,316 West Virginia $53,145 Mississippi $52,631

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Dairy Manager

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Glen Haven: $59,036
Hygiene: $61,088
Johnstown: $59,168

Glen Haven, CO $59,036

Hygiene, CO $61,088

Johnstown, CO $59,168

Laporte, CO $58,512

Livermore, CO $58,322

Loveland, CO $58,983

Lyons, CO $60,981

Masonville, CO $58,549

Mead, CO $59,840

Milliken, CO $59,086

Niwot, CO $61,567

Red Feather Lakes, CO $58,482

Severance, CO $58,596

Timnath, CO $58,520

Wellington, CO $58,193

Windsor, CO $58,605

Brighton, CO $60,057

Ault, CO $58,493

Briggsdale, CO $58,509

Carr, CO $57,503

Eastlake, CO $60,213

Eaton, CO $58,678

Evans, CO $58,976

Fort Lupton, CO $59,886

Galeton, CO $58,684

Gilcrest, CO $59,299

Gill, CO $58,780

Greeley, CO $58,831

Henderson, CO $60,150

Hudson, CO $59,689

Keenesburg, CO $59,401

Kersey, CO $58,787

La Salle, CO $59,197

Lucerne, CO $58,768

Nunn, CO $58,307

Orchard, CO $58,502

Pierce, CO $58,530

Ohio City, CO $59,132

Parlin, CO $58,854

Penrose, CO $58,340

Pitkin, CO $59,059

Poncha Springs, CO $58,659

Powderhorn, CO $58,731

Rockvale, CO $58,075

Sargents, CO $58,560

Twin Lakes, CO $60,494

Westcliffe, CO $58,108

Wetmore, CO $57,734

Durango, CO $58,896

Cahone, CO $58,751

Cortez, CO $58,707

Dolores, CO $58,847

Dove Creek, CO $58,693

Egnar, CO $58,725

Hesperus, CO $58,381

Lewis, CO $58,855

Mancos, CO $58,705

Marvel, CO $58,380

Mesa Verde National Park, CO $58,402

Pleasant View, CO $58,582

Rico, CO $58,861

Towaoc, CO $58,462

Yellow Jacket, CO $58,785

Montrose, CO $59,081

Austin, CO $59,158

Bedrock, CO $58,710

Cedaredge, CO $59,218

Cory, CO $59,143

Crawford, CO $58,976

Delta, CO $59,080

Eckert, CO $59,172

Hotchkiss, CO $59,136

Lazear, CO $59,091

Naturita, CO $58,829

Norwood, CO $58,852

Nucla, CO $58,920

Olathe, CO $59,015

Ophir, CO $58,916

Ouray, CO $58,907

Paonia, CO $59,407

Paradox, CO $58,743

Placerville, CO $58,862

Redvale, CO $58,880

Ridgway, CO $58,898

Silverton, CO $58,799

Somerset, CO $59,587

Telluride, CO $58,927

Grand Junction, CO $59,444

Platteville, CO $59,430

Roggen, CO $58,817

Weldona, CO $58,363

Wiggins, CO $58,675

Fort Morgan, CO $58,387

Log Lane Village, CO $58,578

Akron, CO $57,964

Amherst, CO $57,778

Atwood, CO $58,167

Brush, CO $58,163

Crook, CO $58,001

Eckley, CO $57,818

Fleming, CO $58,112

Grover, CO $58,066

Haxtun, CO $58,101

Hereford, CO $57,696

Hillrose, CO $58,220

Holyoke, CO $57,925

Idalia, CO $57,634

Iliff, CO $58,154

Julesburg, CO $57,919

Lindon, CO $57,715

Merino, CO $58,217

New Raymer, CO $58,204

Otis, CO $58,016

Ovid, CO $57,939

Padroni, CO $58,006

Paoli, CO $58,101

Peetz, CO $57,990

Sedgwick, CO $57,961

Snyder, CO $58,174

Sterling, CO $58,266

Stoneham, CO $58,207

Vernon, CO $57,689

Woodrow, CO $57,836

Wray, CO $57,804

Yuma, CO $57,998

Anton, CO $57,730

Arapahoe, CO $57,275

Arriba, CO $57,483

Bethune, CO $57,568

Burlington, CO $57,514

Calhan, CO $58,424

Cascade, CO $58,904

Cheyenne Wells, CO $57,358

Cope, CO $57,703

Cripple Creek, CO $58,793

Divide, CO $58,825

Flagler, CO $57,542

Florissant, CO $58,777

Fountain, CO $58,419

Genoa, CO $57,522

Green Mountain Falls, CO $58,890

Guffey, CO $58,714

Hugo, CO $57,169

Joes, CO $57,760

Karval, CO $56,838

Kirk, CO $57,712

Kit Carson, CO $57,287

Limon, CO $57,869

Lake George, CO $58,865

Manitou Springs, CO $58,904

Matheson, CO $57,826

Peyton, CO $58,700

Ramah, CO $57,453

Rush, CO $57,589

Seibert, CO $57,517

Simla, CO $58,089

Stratton, CO $57,575

U S A F Academy, CO $58,901

Victor, CO $58,767

Vona, CO $57,551

Wild Horse, CO $57,176

Woodland Park, CO $58,856

Yoder, CO $57,811

Colorado Springs, CO $58,905

Clifton, CO $59,407

Fruita, CO $59,260

Gateway, CO $58,842

Glade Park, CO $59,046

Loma, CO $59,281

Mack, CO $59,123

Palisade, CO $59,300

Whitewater, CO $59,042

Glenwood Springs, CO $60,017

Dinosaur, CO $59,026

Aspen, CO $61,142

Snowmass Village, CO $61,139

Avon, CO $60,590

Basalt, CO $60,947

Carbondale, CO $60,720

Collbran, CO $59,241

Craig, CO $59,676

De Beque, CO $59,234

Eagle, CO $60,343

Edwards, CO $60,472

Parachute, CO $59,543

Battlement Mesa, CO $59,488

Gypsum, CO $60,042

Hamilton, CO $59,931

Hayden, CO $59,761

Maybell, CO $59,100

Meeker, CO $59,936

Meredith, CO $60,747

Mesa, CO $59,212

Minturn, CO $60,406

Molina, CO $59,177

New Castle, CO $59,810

Rangely, CO $59,266

Red Cliff, CO $60,398

Rifle, CO $59,662

Silt, CO $59,638

Slater, CO $59,392

Snowmass, CO $61,017

Wolcott, CO $60,379

Woody Creek, CO $61,138

Vail, CO $60,665

Pueblo, CO $57,117

Colorado City, CO $57,507

Aguilar, CO $57,758

Arlington, CO $56,741

Avondale, CO $57,270

Beulah, CO $57,511

Boncarbo, CO $57,787

Boone, CO $57,455

Branson, CO $57,314

Campo, CO $57,101

Cheraw, CO $57,211

Crowley, CO $57,333

Eads, CO $57,252

Fort Lyon, CO $57,189

Fowler, CO $57,353

Gardner, CO $57,914

Granada, CO $57,381

Hartman, CO $57,490

Hasty, CO $57,314

Haswell, CO $56,976

Hoehne, CO $57,693

Holly, CO $57,309

Kim, CO $57,255

La Junta, CO $57,292

Lamar, CO $57,467

Las Animas, CO $57,260

La Veta, CO $58,015

Mc Clave, CO $57,323

Manzanola, CO $57,248

Model, CO $57,335

Olney Springs, CO $57,150

Ordway, CO $56,865

Pritchett, CO $57,258

Rocky Ford, CO $57,165

Rye, CO $57,595

Sheridan Lake, CO $57,274

Springfield, CO $57,375

Sugar City, CO $56,713

Swink, CO $57,235

Trinchera, CO $57,446

Trinidad, CO $57,695

Two Buttes, CO $57,372

Vilas, CO $57,363

Walsenburg, CO $57,709

Walsh, CO $57,303

Weston, CO $57,896

Wiley, CO $57,271

Alamosa, CO $58,456

Antonito, CO $58,419

Arboles, CO $58,537

Arvada, CO $60,216

Aurora, CO $60,174

Bayfield, CO $58,701

Broomfield, CO $60,480

Commerce City, CO $60,074

Dupont, CO $60,189

Eldorado Springs, CO $61,622

Lafayette, CO $61,076

Louisville, CO $61,151

Westminster, CO $60,188

Wheat Ridge, CO $60,185

Agate, CO $58,053

Bennett, CO $59,562

Byers, CO $58,851

Castle Rock, CO $59,112

Deer Trail, CO $58,462

Elbert, CO $58,738

Elizabeth, CO $59,233

Englewood, CO $60,174

Franktown, CO $59,073

Kiowa, CO $58,807

Larkspur, CO $58,920

Littleton, CO $60,115

Lone Tree, CO $59,956

Louviers, CO $59,873

Monument, CO $58,862

Palmer Lake, CO $58,868

Parker, CO $59,737

Sedalia, CO $59,142

Strasburg, CO $59,372

Watkins, CO $59,818

Denver, CO $60,168

Thornton, CO $60,215

Boulder, CO $61,920

Golden, CO $60,180

Alma, CO $59,842

Bailey, CO $59,706

Black Hawk, CO $60,782

Bond, CO $60,373

Breckenridge, CO $59,970

Buffalo Creek, CO $59,499

Burns, CO $59,985

Central City, CO $60,440

Clark, CO $59,417

Climax, CO $60,039

Coalmont, CO $59,314

Como, CO $59,112

Conifer, CO $59,861

Cowdrey, CO $59,074

Dillon, CO $59,934

Dumont, CO $60,225

Evergreen, CO $60,076

Empire, CO $59,950

Fairplay, CO $59,166

Fraser, CO $60,017

Frisco, CO $60,304

Georgetown, CO $59,905

Granby, CO $59,858

Grand Lake, CO $59,824

Grant, CO $59,399

Hartsel, CO $58,851

Hot Sulphur Springs, CO $59,777

Idaho Springs, CO $60,122

Idledale, CO $60,118

Indian Hills, CO $60,088

Jamestown, CO $61,820

Jefferson, CO $59,274

Kittredge, CO $60,094

Kremmling, CO $59,771

Leadville, CO $59,966

Mc Coy, CO $59,976

Morrison, CO $60,075

Nederland, CO $61,257

Oak Creek, CO $59,869

Parshall, CO $60,126

Phippsburg, CO $59,928

Pine, CO $59,571

Pinecliffe, CO $61,545

Rand, CO $59,318

Rollinsville, CO $60,972

Shawnee, CO $59,557

Silver Plume, CO $59,651

Steamboat Springs, CO $59,757

Tabernash, CO $60,157

Toponas, CO $59,905

Walden, CO $59,230

Ward, CO $61,096

Winter Park, CO $60,235

Yampa, CO $59,987

Silverthorne, CO $60,252

Longmont, CO $60,850

Allenspark, CO $60,573

Estes Park, CO $59,664

Bellvue, CO $58,900

Berthoud, CO $59,622

Dacono, CO $60,317

Drake, CO $58,921

Erie, CO $60,588

Firestone, CO $60,167

Fort Collins, CO $58,480

Frederick, CO $60,170

Blanca, CO $58,249

Capulin, CO $58,548

Center, CO $58,500

Chama, CO $58,049

Chimney Rock, CO $58,561

Chromo, CO $58,168

Conejos, CO $58,383

Creede, CO $58,689

Crestone, CO $58,276

Del Norte, CO $58,561

Fort Garland, CO $58,118

San Luis, CO $57,882

Homelake, CO $58,507

Hooper, CO $58,312

Ignacio, CO $58,449

Jaroso, CO $58,009

La Jara, CO $58,477

Manassa, CO $58,417

Moffat, CO $58,353

Monte Vista, CO $58,541

Mosca, CO $58,239

Pagosa Springs, CO $58,557

Romeo, CO $58,589

Saguache, CO $58,554

Sanford, CO $58,261

San Pablo, CO $57,962

South Fork, CO $58,620

Villa Grove, CO $58,431

Salida, CO $58,661

Almont, CO $60,171

Buena Vista, CO $60,079

Canon City, CO $58,399

Cimarron, CO $58,793

Coal Creek, CO $58,053

Coaldale, CO $58,517

Cotopaxi, CO $58,353

Crested Butte, CO $60,487

Florence, CO $57,961

Monarch, CO $58,783

Granite, CO $59,666

Gunnison, CO $58,839

Hillside, CO $58,331

Howard, CO $58,623

Lake City, CO $58,790

Nathrop, CO $58,837

Assistant Dairy Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Dairy Manager's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$53,762

Average $60,215/year

$68,270

$4,480

Average $5,018/month

$5,689

$1,034

Average $1,158/week

$1,313

$26

Average $29/hour

$33

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$68,270	$5,689	$1,313	$33
Average	$60,215	$5,018	$1,158	$29
25th Percentile	$53,762	$4,480	$1,034	$26

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