What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Dining Services Director's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Dining Services Director?

The Government industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Dining Services Director roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Dining Services Director's salary?

An Assistant Dining Services Director's salary grows with experience: starting around $68,993 for beginners, reaching about $70,927 at mid-level, and approach $77,571 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Dining Services Director?

Assistant Dining Services Director salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Dining Services Director roles are District of Columbia $90,941, California $90,596, Massachusetts $89,388. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Dining Services Director roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Dining Services Director level roles vary by specialization: Assistant Director of Dining Services: $127,278; Director Of Dining Services: $113,460; Dining Director: $111,412; Director of Dining: $111,309; DIRECTOR DINING SERVICES K12: $86,781.

Assistant Dining Services Director Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Assistant Dining Services Director make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Dining Services Director in New Mexico is $76,074 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $37.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $96,667
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $64,351 to $86,853
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $53,677

10% $53,677

50% (Median) $76,074

90% $96,667

Assistant Dining Services Director Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,853	$7,238	$1,670	$42
Average	$76,074	$6,339	$1,463	$37
25th Percentile	$64,351	$5,363	$1,238	$31

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Dining Services Director Salaries

An Assistant Dining Services Director'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 Services Director Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Dining Services Director'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): $68,993
Early Career (1-2 years): $69,573
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $70,927
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $74,577
Expert (over 8 years): $77,571

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Dining Services Director	less than 1 year	$68,993
Early Career Level Assistant Dining Services Director	1-2 years	$69,573
Mid-Level Level Assistant Dining Services Director	2-4 years	$70,927
Senior-Level Level Assistant Dining Services Director	5-8 years	$74,577
Expert Level Assistant Dining Services Director	over 8 years	$77,571

How Do Assistant Dining Services Director 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 Services Directors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $90,941.
California: $90,596.
Massachusetts: $89,388.

District of Columbia $90,941 California $90,596 Massachusetts $89,388 Washington $89,060 New Jersey $89,027 Alaska $88,912 Connecticut $87,778 New York $87,318

Hawaii $85,848 Rhode Island $85,158 Maryland $84,690 Minnesota $84,049 Colorado $83,803 Illinois $83,721 Oregon $83,409 Delaware $83,179

New Hampshire $83,034 Virginia $82,711 Pennsylvania $81,766 Nevada $81,290 North Dakota $81,134 Michigan $80,887 Wisconsin $80,797 Vermont $80,616

Texas $80,115 Maine $80,082 Arizona $80,033 Ohio $79,975 Georgia $79,220 Indiana $78,842 Wyoming $78,768 Utah $78,653

Iowa $78,604 Kansas $78,210 Louisiana $78,095 North Carolina $78,053 Missouri $78,037 Florida $77,717 Montana $77,544 Nebraska $77,380

Kentucky $77,290 South Carolina $76,961 Tennessee $76,756 Idaho $76,674 New Mexico $76,074 Oklahoma $75,943 Alabama $75,458 South Dakota $74,645

Arkansas $74,201 West Virginia $73,963 Mississippi $73,249

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Dining Services Director

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:

Algodones: $76,884
Belen: $76,456
Bernalillo: $77,020

Algodones, NM $76,884

Belen, NM $76,456

Bernalillo, NM $77,020

Bluewater, NM $75,403

Bosque, NM $75,894

Casa Blanca, NM $76,066

Cedar Crest, NM $77,084

Cedarvale, NM $74,062

Cerrillos, NM $76,940

Claunch, NM $73,787

Coyote, NM $75,806

Cuba, NM $75,685

Cubero, NM $76,234

Edgewood, NM $76,740

Estancia, NM $75,825

Gallina, NM $75,410

Counselor, NM $75,456

Grants, NM $75,317

Milan, NM $75,618

Isleta, NM $77,152

Jarales, NM $76,382

Jemez Pueblo, NM $76,514

Jemez Springs, NM $76,279

Laguna, NM $76,607

La Jara, NM $75,600

La Joya, NM $75,425

Lindrith, NM $75,334

Los Lunas, NM $76,861

Mcintosh, NM $76,242

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $75,735

Moriarty, NM $75,986

Mountainair, NM $75,166

Nageezi, NM $75,356

New Laguna, NM $76,197

Paguate, NM $76,249

Pena Blanca, NM $77,101

Peralta, NM $76,982

Placitas, NM $77,022

Ponderosa, NM $76,417

Prewitt, NM $75,380

Regina, NM $75,433

Sandia Park, NM $76,890

Corrales, NM $77,180

San Fidel, NM $75,787

San Rafael, NM $75,464

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $76,891

San Ysidro, NM $76,788

Stanley, NM $75,975

Tijeras, NM $76,900

Tome, NM $76,758

Torreon, NM $76,503

Veguita, NM $75,888

Willard, NM $75,031

Youngsville, NM $75,828

Bosque Farms, NM $77,124

Clines Corners, NM $75,516

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $76,950

Cochiti Lake, NM $77,050

Albuquerque, NM $77,224

Kirtland Afb, NM $77,224

Rio Rancho, NM $77,097

Gallup, NM $75,489

Brimhall, NM $75,276

Church Rock, NM $75,311

Continental Divide, NM $75,258

Crownpoint, NM $75,320

Fence Lake, NM $74,984

Fort Wingate, NM $75,285

Gamerco, NM $75,411

Mentmore, NM $75,295

Mexican Springs, NM $75,285

Ramah, NM $75,148

Rehoboth, NM $75,336

Thoreau, NM $75,340

Tohatchi, NM $75,271

Vanderwagen, NM $75,285

Zuni, NM $75,267

Navajo, NM $75,370

Jamestown, NM $75,183

Pinehill, NM $75,089

Sheep Springs, NM $75,352

Smith Lake, NM $75,633

Yatahey, NM $75,325

Farmington, NM $75,687

Aztec, NM $75,827

Blanco, NM $75,473

Bloomfield, NM $75,383

Flora Vista, NM $75,765

Fruitland, NM $75,291

Kirtland, NM $75,766

La Plata, NM $75,793

Navajo Dam, NM $75,759

Shiprock, NM $75,654

Waterflow, NM $75,616

Newcomb, NM $75,306

Sanostee, NM $75,354

Santa Fe, NM $77,618

Abiquiu, NM $75,495

Alcalde, NM $76,810

Amalia, NM $75,380

Arroyo Hondo, NM $75,274

Arroyo Seco, NM $75,361

Canjilon, NM $75,262

Canones, NM $75,948

Carson, NM $75,562

Cebolla, NM $75,306

Cerro, NM $75,328

Chama, NM $75,636

Chamisal, NM $76,606

Chimayo, NM $77,144

Cordova, NM $77,014

Costilla, NM $75,696

Taos Ski Valley, NM $75,122

Dixon, NM $76,533

Dulce, NM $75,635

El Prado, NM $75,428

El Rito, NM $75,773

Embudo, NM $76,140

Espanola, NM $77,051

Glorieta, NM $77,319

Hernandez, NM $76,334

Ilfeld, NM $76,605

La Madera, NM $75,640

Lamy, NM $77,024

Llano, NM $76,451

Los Alamos, NM $77,207

White Rock, NM $77,352

Medanales, NM $76,419

Ojo Caliente, NM $75,970

Los Ojos, NM $75,451

Pecos, NM $77,079

Penasco, NM $76,167

Petaca, NM $75,192

Questa, NM $75,408

Ranchos De Taos, NM $75,805

Red River, NM $75,193

Ribera, NM $75,676

Rowe, NM $76,678

San Cristobal, NM $75,190

San Jose, NM $76,489

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $76,862

Santa Cruz, NM $77,118

Serafina, NM $75,485

Taos, NM $75,384

Tererro, NM $77,325

Tesuque, NM $77,618

Tierra Amarilla, NM $75,384

Trampas, NM $76,104

Tres Piedras, NM $75,171

Truchas, NM $76,798

Vadito, NM $76,067

Valdez, NM $75,247

Vallecitos, NM $75,188

Velarde, NM $76,417

Villanueva, NM $75,530

Spaceport City, NM $73,990

Las Vegas, NM $74,890

Angel Fire, NM $75,111

Anton Chico, NM $74,760

Buena Vista, NM $75,446

Chacon, NM $75,500

Cimarron, NM $74,993

Cleveland, NM $76,035

Eagle Nest, NM $75,050

Guadalupita, NM $75,384

Holman, NM $75,842

La Loma, NM $74,634

Maxwell, NM $75,019

Miami, NM $74,857

Mills, NM $74,591

Montezuma, NM $76,421

Mora, NM $76,142

Mosquero, NM $74,526

Ocate, NM $74,938

Ojo Feliz, NM $75,135

Rainsville, NM $75,465

Raton, NM $75,207

Rociada, NM $76,460

Roy, NM $74,607

Sapello, NM $75,796

Solano, NM $74,516

Springer, NM $74,824

Ute Park, NM $75,028

Valmora, NM $74,826

Wagon Mound, NM $74,741

Watrous, NM $74,852

Socorro, NM $74,679

Aragon, NM $74,904

Datil, NM $74,596

Lemitar, NM $75,026

Luna, NM $75,037

Magdalena, NM $74,601

Pie Town, NM $74,850

Polvadera, NM $75,207

Quemado, NM $75,005

Reserve, NM $74,871

San Acacia, NM $75,331

San Antonio, NM $74,265

Truth Or Consequences, NM $74,250

Arrey, NM $74,237

Caballo, NM $74,288

Derry, NM $73,911

Elephant Butte, NM $74,443

Garfield, NM $73,696

Hatch, NM $72,515

Monticello, NM $74,246

Rincon, NM $72,098

Salem, NM $73,466

Williamsburg, NM $74,343

Winston, NM $74,300

Las Cruces, NM $71,154

White Sands Missile Range, NM $71,387

Santa Teresa, NM $71,906

Playas, NM $74,593

Animas, NM $74,776

Anthony, NM $71,889

Arenas Valley, NM $74,644

Bayard, NM $74,575

Berino, NM $71,563

Buckhorn, NM $74,652

Santa Clara, NM $74,706

Chamberino, NM $71,638

Cliff, NM $74,566

Columbus, NM $74,366

Deming, NM $74,383

Dona Ana, NM $71,157

Fairacres, NM $71,369

Faywood, NM $74,348

Fort Bayard, NM $74,634

Gila, NM $74,456

Glenwood, NM $74,514

Hachita, NM $74,366

Hanover, NM $74,381

Hillsboro, NM $74,229

Hurley, NM $74,525

La Mesa, NM $72,515

Lordsburg, NM $74,538

Mesilla, NM $71,156

Mesilla Park, NM $71,163

Mesquite, NM $71,224

Mimbres, NM $74,440

Mule Creek, NM $74,642

Organ, NM $71,200

Pinos Altos, NM $74,564

Radium Springs, NM $71,184

Redrock, NM $74,375

Rodeo, NM $74,871

San Miguel, NM $71,197

Silver City, NM $74,565

Sunland Park, NM $71,524

Tyrone, NM $74,786

Vado, NM $71,253

Chaparral, NM $72,151

Clovis, NM $74,422

Cannon Afb, NM $74,258

Broadview, NM $74,205

Causey, NM $74,078

Crossroads, NM $73,902

Dora, NM $74,254

Elida, NM $73,946

Floyd, NM $74,126

Fort Sumner, NM $74,066

Grady, NM $74,276

House, NM $74,217

Kenna, NM $73,947

Lingo, NM $74,073

Melrose, NM $74,229

Milnesand, NM $73,917

Pep, NM $74,018

Portales, NM $74,289

Rogers, NM $74,039

Saint Vrain, NM $74,277

Taiban, NM $74,040

Texico, NM $74,306

Yeso, NM $73,772

Roswell, NM $73,857

Artesia, NM $74,003

Caprock, NM $73,853

Carlsbad, NM $74,052

Dexter, NM $73,910

Eunice, NM $74,118

Hagerman, NM $73,947

Hobbs, NM $74,226

Hope, NM $73,676

Jal, NM $74,030

Lake Arthur, NM $73,824

Lakewood, NM $73,934

Loco Hills, NM $74,071

Loving, NM $74,033

Lovington, NM $74,154

Mcdonald, NM $73,952

Malaga, NM $73,961

Maljamar, NM $73,888

Monument, NM $74,062

Tatum, NM $74,000

Whites City, NM $74,124

Carrizozo, NM $73,507

Alamogordo, NM $73,273

Alto, NM $73,518

Bent, NM $73,287

Capitan, NM $73,347

Cloudcroft, NM $73,279

Corona, NM $73,827

Encino, NM $74,420

Fort Stanton, NM $73,378

Glencoe, NM $73,326

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $73,265

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $73,265

Hondo, NM $73,393

La Luz, NM $73,265

Lincoln, NM $73,180

Mayhill, NM $73,431

Mescalero, NM $73,298

Nogal, NM $73,612

Orogrande, NM $73,302

Picacho, NM $73,377

Pinon, NM $73,653

Ruidoso, NM $73,658

Ruidoso Downs, NM $73,557

Sacramento, NM $73,331

San Patricio, NM $73,418

Sunspot, NM $73,265

Timberon, NM $73,423

Tinnie, NM $73,335

Tularosa, NM $73,313

Vaughn, NM $74,120

Weed, NM $73,422

Tucumcari, NM $74,488

Amistad, NM $74,392

Bard, NM $74,273

Capulin, NM $75,114

Clayton, NM $74,536

Conchas Dam, NM $74,604

Cuervo, NM $74,245

Des Moines, NM $74,817

Folsom, NM $74,933

Garita, NM $74,461

Gladstone, NM $74,610

Grenville, NM $74,596

Logan, NM $74,485

Mcalister, NM $74,255

Nara Visa, NM $74,309

Newkirk, NM $74,391

Quay, NM $74,434

San Jon, NM $74,354

Santa Rosa, NM $74,434

Sedan, NM $74,460

Trementina, NM $74,457

Assistant Dining Services Director Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Dining Services Director roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 20% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Government, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, Assistant Dining Services Director positions in Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Assistant Dining Services Director as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Assistant Dining Services Director

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Government	$83,681	$40.0	10%

Assistant Dining Services Director Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Dining Services Director'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.

$64,351

Average $76,074/year

$86,853

$5,363

Average $6,339/month

$7,238

$1,238

Average $1,463/week

$1,670

$31

Average $37/hour

$42

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$86,853	$7,238	$1,670	$42
Average	$76,074	$6,339	$1,463	$37
25th Percentile	$64,351	$5,363	$1,238	$31

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