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 $51,911 for beginners, reaching about $53,083 at mid-level, and approach $56,753 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 Montana

How much does an Assistant Dairy Manager make in Montana? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Dairy Manager in Montana is $55,718 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $69,958
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $49,747 to $63,172
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $44,310

10% $44,310

50% (Median) $55,718

90% $69,958

Assistant Dairy Manager Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$63,172	$5,264	$1,215	$30
Average	$55,718	$4,643	$1,072	$27
25th Percentile	$49,747	$4,146	$957	$24

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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): $51,911
Early Career (1-2 years): $52,181
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $53,083
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $55,408
Expert (over 8 years): $56,753

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Dairy Manager	less than 1 year	$51,911
Early Career Level Assistant Dairy Manager	1-2 years	$52,181
Mid-Level Level Assistant Dairy Manager	2-4 years	$53,083
Senior-Level Level Assistant Dairy Manager	5-8 years	$55,408
Expert Level Assistant Dairy Manager	over 8 years	$56,753

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:

Absarokee: $55,379
Acton: $56,720
Ashland: $55,336

Absarokee, MT $55,379

Acton, MT $56,720

Ashland, MT $55,336

Ballantine, MT $56,633

Bearcreek, MT $55,371

Belfry, MT $55,427

Bighorn, MT $55,245

Big Timber, MT $55,333

Birney, MT $55,297

Boyd, MT $55,877

Bridger, MT $55,661

Broadview, MT $56,406

Busby, MT $55,360

Clyde Park, MT $55,343

Columbus, MT $55,798

Cooke City, MT $55,235

Crow Agency, MT $55,407

Custer, MT $55,422

Decker, MT $55,350

Edgar, MT $56,509

Emigrant, MT $55,338

Fishtail, MT $55,291

Fromberg, MT $56,286

Gardiner, MT $55,340

Garryowen, MT $55,385

Grass Range, MT $55,282

Greycliff, MT $55,336

Hardin, MT $55,867

Fort Smith, MT $55,694

Harlowton, MT $55,313

Huntley, MT $56,912

Hysham, MT $55,274

Ingomar, MT $55,169

Joliet, MT $56,292

Lame Deer, MT $55,392

Laurel, MT $56,895

Lavina, MT $55,468

Livingston, MT $55,404

Lodge Grass, MT $55,416

Mc Leod, MT $55,217

Martinsdale, MT $55,253

Melstone, MT $55,274

Melville, MT $55,232

Molt, MT $56,560

Mosby, MT $55,198

Musselshell, MT $55,255

Nye, MT $55,284

Otter, MT $55,337

Park City, MT $56,505

Pompeys Pillar, MT $56,281

Pray, MT $55,310

Pryor, MT $56,313

Rapelje, MT $55,662

Red Lodge, MT $55,383

Reed Point, MT $55,314

Roberts, MT $55,617

Roscoe, MT $55,273

Roundup, MT $55,378

Ryegate, MT $55,264

Saint Xavier, MT $55,644

Sanders, MT $55,341

Sand Springs, MT $55,203

Shawmut, MT $55,246

Shepherd, MT $56,663

Silver Gate, MT $55,383

Springdale, MT $55,301

Sumatra, MT $55,203

Teigen, MT $55,284

Two Dot, MT $55,240

Wilsall, MT $55,289

Winnett, MT $55,244

Worden, MT $56,211

Wyola, MT $55,441

Billings, MT $56,962

Baker, MT $55,529

Wolf Point, MT $55,339

Antelope, MT $55,406

Bainville, MT $55,596

Brockton, MT $55,311

Brockway, MT $55,234

Circle, MT $55,276

Crane, MT $55,635

Culbertson, MT $55,432

Dagmar, MT $55,458

Fairview, MT $55,619

Flaxville, MT $55,268

Fort Peck, MT $55,241

Frazer, MT $55,305

Froid, MT $55,358

Glasgow, MT $55,334

Saint Marie, MT $55,569

Glentana, MT $55,242

Hinsdale, MT $55,229

Homestead, MT $55,358

Lambert, MT $55,324

Larslan, MT $55,234

Medicine Lake, MT $55,350

Nashua, MT $55,306

Opheim, MT $55,225

Outlook, MT $55,308

Peerless, MT $55,236

Plentywood, MT $55,396

Poplar, MT $55,349

Raymond, MT $55,354

Redstone, MT $55,238

Reserve, MT $55,292

Richey, MT $55,260

Richland, MT $55,229

Saco, MT $55,261

Savage, MT $55,425

Scobey, MT $55,311

Sidney, MT $55,633

Vandalia, MT $55,255

Vida, MT $55,273

Westby, MT $55,448

Whitetail, MT $55,228

Miles City, MT $55,343

Alzada, MT $55,295

Angela, MT $55,196

Alberton, MT $55,278

Arlee, MT $55,298

Bonner, MT $55,280

Charlo, MT $55,314

Clinton, MT $55,317

Condon, MT $55,218

Conner, MT $55,327

Corvallis, MT $55,401

Darby, MT $55,221

De Borgia, MT $55,107

Dixon, MT $55,265

Drummond, MT $55,295

Florence, MT $55,388

Frenchtown, MT $55,365

Grantsdale, MT $55,371

Hall, MT $55,284

Hamilton, MT $55,372

Pinesdale, MT $55,499

Haugan, MT $55,094

Helmville, MT $55,176

Heron, MT $55,114

Hot Springs, MT $55,215

Huson, MT $55,292

Lolo, MT $55,354

Lonepine, MT $55,235

Milltown, MT $55,494

Noxon, MT $55,092

Ovando, MT $55,170

Pablo, MT $55,512

Paradise, MT $55,297

Philipsburg, MT $55,284

Plains, MT $55,253

Polson, MT $55,340

Ravalli, MT $55,304

Ronan, MT $55,347

Saint Ignatius, MT $55,333

Saint Regis, MT $55,215

Saltese, MT $55,071

Seeley Lake, MT $55,311

Stevensville, MT $55,399

Sula, MT $55,202

Superior, MT $55,255

Thompson Falls, MT $55,177

Trout Creek, MT $55,126

Victor, MT $55,365

Kalispell, MT $55,388

Big Arm, MT $55,314

Bigfork, MT $55,312

Columbia Falls, MT $55,382

Coram, MT $55,311

Dayton, MT $55,322

Elmo, MT $55,257

Essex, MT $55,221

Eureka, MT $55,327

Fortine, MT $55,273

Hungry Horse, MT $55,446

Kila, MT $55,267

Lake Mc Donald, MT $55,317

Lakeside, MT $55,358

Libby, MT $55,244

Marion, MT $55,236

Martin City, MT $55,356

Olney, MT $55,228

Polebridge, MT $55,131

Proctor, MT $55,241

Rexford, MT $55,282

Rollins, MT $55,275

Somers, MT $55,351

Stryker, MT $55,218

Trego, MT $55,259

Troy, MT $55,092

West Glacier, MT $55,149

Whitefish, MT $55,354

Bloomfield, MT $55,290

Boyes, MT $55,308

Broadus, MT $55,324

Brusett, MT $55,236

Capitol, MT $55,192

Cohagen, MT $55,215

Colstrip, MT $55,440

Ekalaka, MT $55,311

Fallon, MT $55,370

Forsyth, MT $55,297

Glendive, MT $55,480

Hammond, MT $55,273

Hathaway, MT $55,334

Ismay, MT $55,290

Jordan, MT $55,248

Kinsey, MT $55,314

Lindsay, MT $55,244

Mildred, MT $55,369

Olive, MT $55,255

Plevna, MT $55,417

Powderville, MT $55,201

Rosebud, MT $55,228

Terry, MT $55,265

Volborg, MT $55,229

Wibaux, MT $55,458

Willard, MT $55,435

Great Falls, MT $52,956

Malmstrom A F B, MT $52,956

Augusta, MT $55,227

Babb, MT $55,247

Belt, MT $53,606

Black Eagle, MT $52,956

Brady, MT $54,702

Browning, MT $55,321

Buffalo, MT $55,279

Bynum, MT $55,272

Carter, MT $53,876

Cascade, MT $54,620

Choteau, MT $55,273

Coffee Creek, MT $55,277

Conrad, MT $55,323

Cut Bank, MT $55,286

Denton, MT $55,264

Dupuyer, MT $55,221

Dutton, MT $54,076

East Glacier Park, MT $55,198

Ethridge, MT $55,215

Fairfield, MT $54,837

Floweree, MT $53,067

Forest Grove, MT $55,256

Fort Benton, MT $54,875

Fort Shaw, MT $53,681

Galata, MT $55,229

Geraldine, MT $55,253

Geyser, MT $54,855

Heart Butte, MT $55,320

Highwood, MT $53,683

Hilger, MT $55,278

Hobson, MT $55,285

Judith Gap, MT $55,275

Kevin, MT $55,265

Ledger, MT $55,241

Lewistown, MT $55,375

Loma, MT $55,252

Lothair, MT $55,248

Moccasin, MT $55,289

Monarch, MT $54,677

Moore, MT $55,319

Neihart, MT $55,085

Oilmont, MT $55,237

Pendroy, MT $55,221

Power, MT $53,473

Raynesford, MT $54,613

Roy, MT $55,227

Sand Coulee, MT $52,956

Shelby, MT $55,324

Simms, MT $54,099

Stanford, MT $55,282

Stockett, MT $53,501

Sunburst, MT $55,285

Sun River, MT $53,403

Sweet Grass, MT $55,251

Biddle, MT $55,344

Ulm, MT $52,981

Valier, MT $55,277

Vaughn, MT $53,175

Winifred, MT $55,258

Havre, MT $55,362

Big Sandy, MT $55,269

Box Elder, MT $55,379

Chester, MT $55,277

Chinook, MT $55,287

Dodson, MT $55,266

Gildford, MT $55,257

Harlem, MT $55,333

Hays, MT $55,355

Hingham, MT $55,257

Hogeland, MT $55,248

Inverness, MT $55,244

Joplin, MT $55,257

Kremlin, MT $55,255

Lloyd, MT $55,174

Loring, MT $55,226

Malta, MT $55,295

Rudyard, MT $55,270

Turner, MT $55,261

Whitewater, MT $55,236

Whitlash, MT $55,198

Zortman, MT $55,301

Zurich, MT $55,225

Helena, MT $52,803

Basin, MT $53,956

Boulder, MT $54,547

Canyon Creek, MT $53,392

Clancy, MT $52,892

East Helena, MT $52,767

Fort Harrison, MT $52,767

Jefferson City, MT $53,272

Lincoln, MT $55,271

Marysville, MT $53,327

Radersburg, MT $54,634

Ringling, MT $55,209

Toston, MT $54,845

Townsend, MT $54,031

White Sulphur Springs, MT $55,047

Winston, MT $53,382

Wolf Creek, MT $54,508

Butte, MT $55,268

Alder, MT $55,249

Anaconda, MT $55,390

Avon, MT $53,917

Belgrade, MT $55,457

Bozeman, MT $55,492

Big Sky, MT $55,451

Cameron, MT $55,213

Cardwell, MT $55,333

Deer Lodge, MT $54,933

Dell, MT $55,062

Dillon, MT $55,292

Divide, MT $55,277

Elliston, MT $53,468

Ennis, MT $55,366

Gallatin Gateway, MT $55,334

Garrison, MT $54,661

Glen, MT $55,274

Gold Creek, MT $55,026

Harrison, MT $55,348

Jackson, MT $55,133

Lima, MT $55,101

Mc Allister, MT $55,356

Manhattan, MT $55,441

Melrose, MT $55,281

Norris, MT $55,280

Polaris, MT $55,213

Pony, MT $55,360

Ramsay, MT $55,389

Sheridan, MT $55,379

Silver Star, MT $55,378

Three Forks, MT $55,397

Twin Bridges, MT $55,331

Virginia City, MT $55,351

Warm Springs, MT $55,383

West Yellowstone, MT $55,320

Whitehall, MT $55,389

Willow Creek, MT $55,373

Wisdom, MT $55,146

Wise River, MT $55,243

Missoula, MT $55,578

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.

$49,747

Average $55,718/year

$63,172

$4,146

Average $4,643/month

$5,264

$957

Average $1,072/week

$1,215

$24

Average $27/hour

$30

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$63,172	$5,264	$1,215	$30
Average	$55,718	$4,643	$1,072	$27
25th Percentile	$49,747	$4,146	$957	$24

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