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 $73,120 for beginners, reaching about $75,170 at mid-level, and approach $82,210 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 $90,949, California $90,604, Massachusetts $89,397. 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: $127,290; Director Of Dining Services: $113,501; Dining Director: $111,452; Director of Dining: $111,348; DIRECTOR DINING SERVICES K12: $86,809.

Assistant Dining Services Director Salary in Vermont

How much does an Assistant Dining Services Director make in Vermont? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Dining Services Director in Vermont is $80,624 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $102,443
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $68,200 to $92,045
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $56,889

10% $56,889

50% (Median) $80,624

90% $102,443

Assistant Dining Services Director Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$92,045	$7,670	$1,770	$44
Average	$80,624	$6,719	$1,550	$39
25th Percentile	$68,200	$5,683	$1,312	$33

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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): $73,120
Early Career (1-2 years): $73,735
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $75,170
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $79,038
Expert (over 8 years): $82,210

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Dining Services Director	less than 1 year	$73,120
Early Career Level Assistant Dining Services Director	1-2 years	$73,735
Mid-Level Level Assistant Dining Services Director	2-4 years	$75,170
Senior-Level Level Assistant Dining Services Director	5-8 years	$79,038
Expert Level Assistant Dining Services Director	over 8 years	$82,210

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: $90,949.
California: $90,604.
Massachusetts: $89,397.

District of Columbia $90,949 California $90,604 Massachusetts $89,397 Washington $89,068 New Jersey $89,035 Alaska $88,920 Connecticut $87,787 New York $87,327

Hawaii $85,856 Rhode Island $85,166 Maryland $84,698 Minnesota $84,057 Colorado $83,811 Illinois $83,729 Oregon $83,417 Delaware $83,187

New Hampshire $83,042 Virginia $82,718 Pennsylvania $81,774 Nevada $81,297 North Dakota $81,141 Michigan $80,895 Wisconsin $80,804 Vermont $80,624

Texas $80,123 Maine $80,090 Arizona $80,041 Ohio $79,983 Georgia $79,227 Indiana $78,849 Wyoming $78,776 Utah $78,661

Iowa $78,611 Kansas $78,217 Louisiana $78,102 North Carolina $78,061 Missouri $78,044 Florida $77,724 Montana $77,552 Nebraska $77,387

Kentucky $77,297 South Carolina $76,968 Tennessee $76,763 Idaho $76,681 New Mexico $76,081 Oklahoma $75,950 Alabama $75,465 South Dakota $74,652

Arkansas $74,208 West Virginia $73,970 Mississippi $73,255

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:

Adamant: $82,525
Barre: $82,649
Cabot: $82,468

Adamant, VT $82,525

Barre, VT $82,649

Cabot, VT $82,468

Calais, VT $82,540

East Barre, VT $82,524

East Calais, VT $82,525

East Montpelier, VT $82,580

Eden, VT $82,471

Eden Mills, VT $82,396

Graniteville, VT $82,644

Hyde Park, VT $82,593

Johnson, VT $82,697

Lake Elmore, VT $82,501

Marshfield, VT $82,482

Moretown, VT $82,703

Morrisville, VT $82,693

Moscow, VT $82,735

Northfield, VT $82,602

Northfield Falls, VT $82,988

North Hyde Park, VT $82,587

North Montpelier, VT $82,504

Plainfield, VT $82,493

Roxbury, VT $82,353

South Barre, VT $82,746

Waterbury, VT $82,727

Stowe, VT $82,738

Waitsfield, VT $82,692

Warren, VT $82,538

Washington, VT $82,377

Waterbury Center, VT $82,724

Websterville, VT $82,631

Williamstown, VT $82,535

Wolcott, VT $82,490

Woodbury, VT $82,409

Worcester, VT $82,491

Rutland, VT $82,488

Belmont, VT $82,234

Benson, VT $82,233

Bomoseen, VT $82,363

Brandon, VT $82,424

Bridport, VT $82,433

Castleton, VT $82,378

Center Rutland, VT $82,435

Chittenden, VT $82,245

Cuttingsville, VT $82,217

Danby, VT $82,357

East Middlebury, VT $82,478

East Poultney, VT $82,366

East Wallingford, VT $82,276

Fair Haven, VT $82,306

Florence, VT $82,277

Forest Dale, VT $82,427

Gaysville, VT $81,904

Granville, VT $82,290

Hancock, VT $82,277

Hydeville, VT $82,373

Killington, VT $82,268

Middlebury, VT $82,605

Middletown Springs, VT $82,322

Mount Holly, VT $82,245

North Clarendon, VT $82,366

Orwell, VT $82,357

Pawlet, VT $82,387

Pittsfield, VT $82,316

Pittsford, VT $82,395

Poultney, VT $82,379

Proctor, VT $82,470

Ripton, VT $82,375

Rochester, VT $82,332

Rupert, VT $82,324

Salisbury, VT $82,456

Shoreham, VT $82,386

Stockbridge, VT $82,240

Wallingford, VT $82,284

Wells, VT $82,390

West Pawlet, VT $82,418

West Rupert, VT $82,398

West Rutland, VT $82,348

Whiting, VT $82,389

Saint Johnsbury, VT $82,478

Albany, VT $82,430

Barnet, VT $82,390

Barton, VT $82,421

Beebe Plain, VT $82,446

Concord, VT $82,312

Coventry, VT $82,542

Craftsbury, VT $82,454

Craftsbury Common, VT $82,458

Danville, VT $82,408

Derby, VT $82,446

Derby Line, VT $82,384

East Burke, VT $82,382

East Charleston, VT $82,390

East Hardwick, VT $82,434

East Haven, VT $82,202

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $82,476

Glover, VT $82,396

Granby, VT $82,101

Greensboro, VT $82,368

Greensboro Bend, VT $82,421

Hardwick, VT $82,512

Irasburg, VT $82,401

Island Pond, VT $82,266

Lowell, VT $82,373

Lower Waterford, VT $82,467

Lyndon, VT $82,452

Lyndon Center, VT $82,545

Lyndonville, VT $82,456

Morgan, VT $82,307

Newport, VT $82,495

Newport Center, VT $82,390

North Concord, VT $82,175

North Troy, VT $82,401

Orleans, VT $82,370

Passumpsic, VT $82,483

Peacham, VT $82,317

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $82,485

Sheffield, VT $82,339

Sutton, VT $82,332

Troy, VT $82,410

West Burke, VT $82,387

West Charleston, VT $82,349

West Danville, VT $82,413

Westfield, VT $82,347

West Glover, VT $82,404

Averill, VT $81,924

Beecher Falls, VT $82,456

Canaan, VT $82,250

Gilman, VT $82,612

Guildhall, VT $82,142

Lunenburg, VT $82,321

Norton, VT $82,088

North Bennington, VT $83,005

North Pownal, VT $83,173

Pownal, VT $83,219

White River Junction, VT $82,467

Ascutney, VT $82,506

Barnard, VT $82,280

Bethel, VT $82,331

Bradford, VT $82,417

Bridgewater, VT $82,364

Bridgewater Corners, VT $82,201

Brookfield, VT $82,411

Brownsville, VT $82,366

Chelsea, VT $82,364

Corinth, VT $82,341

East Corinth, VT $82,376

East Randolph, VT $82,391

East Ryegate, VT $82,320

East Thetford, VT $82,422

Fairlee, VT $82,333

Groton, VT $82,355

Hartford, VT $82,681

Hartland, VT $82,392

Hartland Four Corners, VT $82,389

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $82,601

Newbury, VT $82,345

North Hartland, VT $82,451

North Pomfret, VT $82,309

North Thetford, VT $82,420

Norwich, VT $82,404

Plymouth, VT $82,142

Post Mills, VT $82,402

Quechee, VT $82,488

Randolph, VT $82,473

Randolph Center, VT $82,431

Reading, VT $82,210

Sharon, VT $82,329

South Pomfret, VT $82,250

South Royalton, VT $82,353

South Ryegate, VT $82,369

South Strafford, VT $82,349

South Woodstock, VT $82,230

Strafford, VT $82,277

Taftsville, VT $82,494

Thetford, VT $82,422

Thetford Center, VT $82,336

Topsham, VT $82,311

Tunbridge, VT $82,327

Vershire, VT $82,288

Wells River, VT $82,375

West Fairlee, VT $82,526

West Hartford, VT $82,311

West Newbury, VT $82,343

West Topsham, VT $82,377

Wilder, VT $82,686

Windsor, VT $82,426

Woodstock, VT $82,325

Bellows Falls, VT $82,626

Cambridgeport, VT $82,531

Cavendish, VT $82,257

Chester, VT $82,339

Chester Depot, VT $82,309

Grafton, VT $82,276

Londonderry, VT $82,424

Ludlow, VT $82,299

North Springfield, VT $82,587

Perkinsville, VT $82,363

Peru, VT $82,338

Proctorsville, VT $82,271

Saxtons River, VT $82,608

South Londonderry, VT $82,475

Springfield, VT $82,547

Westminster, VT $82,625

Westminster Station, VT $82,631

Weston, VT $82,253

Shaftsbury, VT $82,907

Brattleboro, VT $82,794

Bondville, VT $82,451

East Dover, VT $82,619

Jacksonville, VT $82,827

Jamaica, VT $82,453

Marlboro, VT $83,204

Newfane, VT $82,565

Putney, VT $82,548

Readsboro, VT $83,214

South Newfane, VT $82,594

Stamford, VT $83,154

Townshend, VT $82,490

Vernon, VT $83,047

Wardsboro, VT $82,550

West Dover, VT $82,686

West Dummerston, VT $82,585

West Halifax, VT $82,713

West Townshend, VT $82,379

West Wardsboro, VT $82,381

Whitingham, VT $82,797

Williamsville, VT $82,585

Wilmington, VT $82,747

Burlington, VT $82,973

South Burlington, VT $82,968

Winooski, VT $82,973

Colchester, VT $82,973

Alburgh, VT $82,559

Bakersfield, VT $82,681

Belvidere Center, VT $82,382

Bristol, VT $82,699

Cambridge, VT $82,797

Charlotte, VT $82,861

East Berkshire, VT $82,602

East Fairfield, VT $82,725

Enosburg Falls, VT $82,497

Essex, VT $82,910

Essex Junction, VT $82,916

Fairfax, VT $82,803

Fairfield, VT $82,723

Ferrisburgh, VT $82,769

Franklin, VT $82,502

Grand Isle, VT $82,811

Highgate Center, VT $82,571

Highgate Springs, VT $82,613

Hinesburg, VT $82,859

Huntington, VT $82,796

Isle La Motte, VT $82,662

Jeffersonville, VT $82,741

Jericho, VT $82,841

Jonesville, VT $82,858

Milton, VT $82,880

Monkton, VT $82,792

Montgomery, VT $82,497

Montgomery Center, VT $82,396

New Haven, VT $82,689

North Ferrisburgh, VT $82,805

North Hero, VT $82,723

Richford, VT $82,483

Richmond, VT $82,850

Saint Albans, VT $82,760

Saint Albans Bay, VT $82,750

Shelburne, VT $82,936

Sheldon, VT $82,662

Sheldon Springs, VT $82,865

South Hero, VT $82,886

Starksboro, VT $82,747

Swanton, VT $82,647

Underhill, VT $82,822

Underhill Center, VT $82,824

Vergennes, VT $82,663

Waterville, VT $82,691

Westford, VT $82,863

Williston, VT $82,925

Montpelier, VT $82,636

Bennington, VT $83,066

Arlington, VT $82,773

Dorset, VT $82,451

East Arlington, VT $82,420

East Dorset, VT $82,453

Manchester, VT $82,676

Manchester Center, VT $82,621

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	$88,686	$43.0	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.

$68,200

Average $80,624/year

$92,045

$5,683

Average $6,719/month

$7,670

$1,312

Average $1,550/week

$1,770

$33

Average $39/hour

$44

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$92,045	$7,670	$1,770	$44
Average	$80,624	$6,719	$1,550	$39
25th Percentile	$68,200	$5,683	$1,312	$33

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