What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Dining Room Lead'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 Dining Room Lead's salary?

An Assistant Dining Room Lead's salary grows with experience: starting around $55,979 for beginners, reaching about $57,243 at mid-level, and approach $61,200 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Dining Room Lead?

Assistant Dining Room Lead salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Dining Room Lead roles are District of Columbia $64,164, California $63,921, Massachusetts $63,069. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Dining Room Lead roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Dining Room Lead level roles vary by specialization: Dining Room Manager: $87,823; In Room Dining Manager: $60,468; Dining Room Care Manager: $52,198; Assistant Dining Room Manager: $47,975; Dining Room Supervisor: $45,270.

Assistant Dining Room Lead Salary in Rhode Island

How much does an Assistant Dining Room Lead make in Rhode Island? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Dining Room Lead in Rhode Island is $60,084 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $29.

However, an Assistant Dining Room Lead's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $75,440
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $53,645 to $68,122
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $47,782

10% $47,782

50% (Median) $60,084

90% $75,440

Assistant Dining Room Lead Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$68,122	$5,677	$1,310	$33
Average	$60,084	$5,007	$1,155	$29
25th Percentile	$53,645	$4,470	$1,032	$26

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Dining Room Lead Salaries

An Assistant Dining Room Lead'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 Dining Room Lead Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Dining Room Lead'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): $55,979
Early Career (1-2 years): $56,270
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $57,243
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $59,749
Expert (over 8 years): $61,200

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Dining Room Lead	less than 1 year	$55,979
Early Career Level Assistant Dining Room Lead	1-2 years	$56,270
Mid-Level Level Assistant Dining Room Lead	2-4 years	$57,243
Senior-Level Level Assistant Dining Room Lead	5-8 years	$59,749
Expert Level Assistant Dining Room Lead	over 8 years	$61,200

How Do Assistant Dining Room Lead 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 Dining Room Leads. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $64,164.
California: $63,921.
Massachusetts: $63,069.

District of Columbia $64,164 California $63,921 Massachusetts $63,069 Washington $62,837 New Jersey $62,814 Alaska $62,732 Connecticut $61,933 New York $61,608

Hawaii $60,571 Rhode Island $60,084 Maryland $59,754 Minnesota $59,302 Colorado $59,128 Illinois $59,070 Oregon $58,850 Delaware $58,687

New Hampshire $58,585 Virginia $58,357 Pennsylvania $57,691 Nevada $57,355 North Dakota $57,244 Michigan $57,071 Wisconsin $57,007 Vermont $56,879

Texas $56,526 Maine $56,503 Arizona $56,468 Ohio $56,427 Georgia $55,894 Indiana $55,628 Wyoming $55,575 Utah $55,494

Iowa $55,460 Kansas $55,181 Louisiana $55,100 North Carolina $55,071 Missouri $55,060 Florida $54,834 Montana $54,712 Nebraska $54,596

Kentucky $54,532 South Carolina $54,301 Tennessee $54,156 Idaho $54,098 New Mexico $53,675 Oklahoma $53,582 Alabama $53,240 South Dakota $52,666

Arkansas $52,353 West Virginia $52,185 Mississippi $51,681

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Dining Room Lead

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:

Adamsville: $60,835
Albion: $60,321
Ashaway: $60,720

Adamsville, RI $60,835

Albion, RI $60,321

Ashaway, RI $60,720

Barrington, RI $60,162

Block Island, RI $60,497

Bradford, RI $60,683

Bristol, RI $60,394

Carolina, RI $60,583

Charlestown, RI $60,605

Chepachet, RI $60,485

Clayville, RI $60,316

Coventry, RI $60,319

West Greenwich, RI $60,485

East Greenwich, RI $60,278

Exeter, RI $60,468

Fiskeville, RI $60,161

Forestdale, RI $60,625

Foster, RI $60,453

Glendale, RI $60,629

Greene, RI $60,532

Greenville, RI $60,184

Harmony, RI $60,262

Harrisville, RI $60,603

Hope, RI $60,199

Hope Valley, RI $60,667

Hopkinton, RI $60,747

Jamestown, RI $60,544

Kenyon, RI $60,576

Little Compton, RI $60,826

Manville, RI $60,401

Mapleville, RI $60,496

Newport, RI $60,605

Middletown, RI $60,631

North Kingstown, RI $60,382

North Scituate, RI $60,263

Oakland, RI $60,562

Pascoag, RI $60,643

Pawtucket, RI $60,073

Central Falls, RI $60,099

Cumberland, RI $60,441

Lincoln, RI $60,159

Portsmouth, RI $60,598

Prudence Island, RI $60,474

Rockville, RI $60,737

Saunderstown, RI $60,507

Shannock, RI $60,579

Slatersville, RI $60,625

Slocum, RI $60,505

Tiverton, RI $60,782

Wakefield, RI $60,559

Kingston, RI $60,536

Narragansett, RI $60,576

Peace Dale, RI $60,551

Warren, RI $60,318

Warwick, RI $60,150

Westerly, RI $60,734

West Kingston, RI $60,555

West Warwick, RI $60,223

Wood River Junction, RI $60,641

Woonsocket, RI $60,628

North Smithfield, RI $60,490

Wyoming, RI $60,579

Providence, RI $60,055

Cranston, RI $60,063

North Providence, RI $60,070

East Providence, RI $60,059

Riverside, RI $60,078

Rumford, RI $60,070

Smithfield, RI $60,191

Johnston, RI $60,090

Assistant Dining Room Lead Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Dining Room Lead'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.

$53,645

Average $60,084/year

$68,122

$4,470

Average $5,007/month

$5,677

$1,032

Average $1,155/week

$1,310

$26

Average $29/hour

$33

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$68,122	$5,677	$1,310	$33
Average	$60,084	$5,007	$1,155	$29
25th Percentile	$53,645	$4,470	$1,032	$26

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