What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier'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 Restaurant Manager/Sommelier's salary?

An Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier's salary grows with experience: starting around $38,649 for beginners, reaching about $40,176 at mid-level, and approach $42,825 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier?

Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier roles are District of Columbia $49,927, California $49,738, Massachusetts $49,075. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier level roles vary by specialization: Assistant Restaurant & Bars Manager: $92,175; RESTAURANT ASSISTANT SANITATION SPECIALIST: $57,593; Restaurant Assistant GM: $44,203; Assistant Manager Restaurant II: $43,610; Restaurant Assistant General Manager: $42,500.

Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier make in New Mexico? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier in New Mexico is $41,765 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $56,342
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $37,184 to $49,395
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $33,013

10% $33,013

50% (Median) $41,765

90% $56,342

Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,395	$4,116	$950	$24
Average	$41,765	$3,480	$803	$20
25th Percentile	$37,184	$3,099	$715	$18

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier Salaries

An Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier'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 Restaurant Manager/Sommelier Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier'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): $38,649
Early Career (1-2 years): $38,833
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $40,176
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $42,507
Expert (over 8 years): $42,825

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier	less than 1 year	$38,649
Early Career Level Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier	1-2 years	$38,833
Mid-Level Level Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier	2-4 years	$40,176
Senior-Level Level Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier	5-8 years	$42,507
Expert Level Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier	over 8 years	$42,825

How Do Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier 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 Restaurant Manager/Sommeliers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $49,927.
California: $49,738.
Massachusetts: $49,075.

District of Columbia $49,927 California $49,738 Massachusetts $49,075 Washington $48,895 New Jersey $48,877 Alaska $48,813 Connecticut $48,191 New York $47,939

Hawaii $47,131 Rhode Island $46,753 Maryland $46,496 Minnesota $46,144 Colorado $46,009 Illinois $45,963 Oregon $45,792 Delaware $45,666

New Hampshire $45,587 Virginia $45,409 Pennsylvania $44,890 Nevada $44,629 North Dakota $44,543 Michigan $44,408 Wisconsin $44,358 Vermont $44,259

Texas $43,984 Maine $43,966 Arizona $43,939 Ohio $43,907 Georgia $43,492 Indiana $43,285 Wyoming $43,244 Utah $43,181

Iowa $43,154 Kansas $42,938 Louisiana $42,875 North Carolina $42,852 Missouri $42,843 Florida $42,667 Montana $42,572 Nebraska $42,482

Kentucky $42,433 South Carolina $42,252 Tennessee $42,140 Idaho $42,095 New Mexico $41,765 Oklahoma $41,693 Alabama $41,427 South Dakota $40,981

Arkansas $40,737 West Virginia $40,606 Mississippi $40,214

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier

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: $42,210
Belen: $41,975
Bernalillo: $42,285

Algodones, NM $42,210

Belen, NM $41,975

Bernalillo, NM $42,285

Bluewater, NM $41,397

Bosque, NM $41,667

Casa Blanca, NM $41,761

Cedar Crest, NM $42,320

Cedarvale, NM $40,661

Cerrillos, NM $42,241

Claunch, NM $40,510

Coyote, NM $41,618

Cuba, NM $41,552

Cubero, NM $41,853

Edgewood, NM $42,131

Estancia, NM $41,629

Gallina, NM $41,401

Counselor, NM $41,426

Grants, NM $41,350

Milan, NM $41,515

Isleta, NM $42,357

Jarales, NM $41,934

Jemez Pueblo, NM $42,007

Jemez Springs, NM $41,878

Laguna, NM $42,058

La Jara, NM $41,505

La Joya, NM $41,409

Lindrith, NM $41,359

Los Lunas, NM $42,197

Mcintosh, NM $41,858

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $41,579

Moriarty, NM $41,717

Mountainair, NM $41,267

Nageezi, NM $41,371

New Laguna, NM $41,833

Paguate, NM $41,861

Pena Blanca, NM $42,329

Peralta, NM $42,264

Placitas, NM $42,286

Ponderosa, NM $41,954

Prewitt, NM $41,384

Regina, NM $41,413

Sandia Park, NM $42,214

Corrales, NM $42,373

San Fidel, NM $41,607

San Rafael, NM $41,430

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $42,214

San Ysidro, NM $42,157

Stanley, NM $41,711

Tijeras, NM $42,219

Tome, NM $42,141

Torreon, NM $42,001

Veguita, NM $41,663

Willard, NM $41,193

Youngsville, NM $41,630

Bosque Farms, NM $42,342

Clines Corners, NM $41,459

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $42,246

Cochiti Lake, NM $42,301

Albuquerque, NM $42,397

Kirtland Afb, NM $42,397

Rio Rancho, NM $42,327

Gallup, NM $41,444

Brimhall, NM $41,327

Church Rock, NM $41,346

Continental Divide, NM $41,317

Crownpoint, NM $41,351

Fence Lake, NM $41,167

Fort Wingate, NM $41,332

Gamerco, NM $41,401

Mentmore, NM $41,337

Mexican Springs, NM $41,332

Ramah, NM $41,257

Rehoboth, NM $41,360

Thoreau, NM $41,362

Tohatchi, NM $41,324

Vanderwagen, NM $41,332

Zuni, NM $41,323

Navajo, NM $41,379

Jamestown, NM $41,276

Pinehill, NM $41,225

Sheep Springs, NM $41,369

Smith Lake, NM $41,523

Yatahey, NM $41,354

Farmington, NM $41,553

Aztec, NM $41,630

Blanco, NM $41,435

Bloomfield, NM $41,386

Flora Vista, NM $41,596

Fruitland, NM $41,336

Kirtland, NM $41,596

La Plata, NM $41,611

Navajo Dam, NM $41,593

Shiprock, NM $41,535

Waterflow, NM $41,514

Newcomb, NM $41,344

Sanostee, NM $41,370

Santa Fe, NM $42,613

Abiquiu, NM $41,447

Alcalde, NM $42,169

Amalia, NM $41,384

Arroyo Hondo, NM $41,326

Arroyo Seco, NM $41,374

Canjilon, NM $41,319

Canones, NM $41,696

Carson, NM $41,484

Cebolla, NM $41,344

Cerro, NM $41,356

Chama, NM $41,525

Chamisal, NM $42,058

Chimayo, NM $42,353

Cordova, NM $42,281

Costilla, NM $41,558

Taos Ski Valley, NM $41,243

Dixon, NM $42,017

Dulce, NM $41,524

El Prado, NM $41,410

El Rito, NM $41,600

Embudo, NM $41,801

Espanola, NM $42,301

Glorieta, NM $42,449

Hernandez, NM $41,908

Ilfeld, NM $42,057

La Madera, NM $41,527

Lamy, NM $42,287

Llano, NM $41,972

Los Alamos, NM $42,387

White Rock, NM $42,467

Medanales, NM $41,955

Ojo Caliente, NM $41,708

Los Ojos, NM $41,423

Pecos, NM $42,317

Penasco, NM $41,816

Petaca, NM $41,281

Questa, NM $41,400

Ranchos De Taos, NM $41,618

Red River, NM $41,281

Ribera, NM $41,547

Rowe, NM $42,097

San Cristobal, NM $41,280

San Jose, NM $41,993

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $42,198

Santa Cruz, NM $42,338

Serafina, NM $41,442

Taos, NM $41,387

Tererro, NM $42,452

Tesuque, NM $42,613

Tierra Amarilla, NM $41,387

Trampas, NM $41,782

Tres Piedras, NM $41,270

Truchas, NM $42,163

Vadito, NM $41,761

Valdez, NM $41,311

Vallecitos, NM $41,279

Velarde, NM $41,954

Villanueva, NM $41,467

Spaceport City, NM $40,621

Las Vegas, NM $41,115

Angel Fire, NM $41,236

Anton Chico, NM $41,044

Buena Vista, NM $41,421

Chacon, NM $41,450

Cimarron, NM $41,172

Cleveland, NM $41,744

Eagle Nest, NM $41,203

Guadalupita, NM $41,387

Holman, NM $41,638

La Loma, NM $40,975

Maxwell, NM $41,186

Miami, NM $41,097

Mills, NM $40,951

Montezuma, NM $41,956

Mora, NM $41,803

Mosquero, NM $40,915

Ocate, NM $41,142

Ojo Feliz, NM $41,250

Rainsville, NM $41,431

Raton, NM $41,290

Rociada, NM $41,977

Roy, NM $40,960

Sapello, NM $41,613

Solano, NM $40,910

Springer, NM $41,079

Ute Park, NM $41,191

Valmora, NM $41,080

Wagon Mound, NM $41,033

Watrous, NM $41,094

Socorro, NM $40,999

Aragon, NM $41,123

Datil, NM $40,954

Lemitar, NM $41,190

Luna, NM $41,196

Magdalena, NM $40,957

Pie Town, NM $41,093

Polvadera, NM $41,289

Quemado, NM $41,179

Reserve, NM $41,105

San Acacia, NM $41,357

San Antonio, NM $40,772

Truth Or Consequences, NM $40,764

Arrey, NM $40,757

Caballo, NM $40,785

Derry, NM $40,578

Elephant Butte, NM $40,870

Garfield, NM $40,460

Hatch, NM $39,811

Monticello, NM $40,762

Rincon, NM $39,582

Salem, NM $40,334

Williamsburg, NM $40,815

Winston, NM $40,791

Las Cruces, NM $39,064

White Sands Missile Range, NM $39,192

Santa Teresa, NM $39,477

Playas, NM $40,952

Animas, NM $41,053

Anthony, NM $39,468

Arenas Valley, NM $40,980

Bayard, NM $40,942

Berino, NM $39,289

Buckhorn, NM $40,985

Santa Clara, NM $41,014

Chamberino, NM $39,330

Cliff, NM $40,937

Columbus, NM $40,827

Deming, NM $40,837

Dona Ana, NM $39,066

Fairacres, NM $39,182

Faywood, NM $40,818

Fort Bayard, NM $40,975

Gila, NM $40,877

Glenwood, NM $40,909

Hachita, NM $40,827

Hanover, NM $40,836

Hillsboro, NM $40,753

Hurley, NM $40,915

La Mesa, NM $39,811

Lordsburg, NM $40,922

Mesilla, NM $39,065

Mesilla Park, NM $39,069

Mesquite, NM $39,103

Mimbres, NM $40,868

Mule Creek, NM $40,979

Organ, NM $39,089

Pinos Altos, NM $40,937

Radium Springs, NM $39,081

Redrock, NM $40,832

Rodeo, NM $41,105

San Miguel, NM $39,088

Silver City, NM $40,937

Sunland Park, NM $39,267

Tyrone, NM $41,058

Vado, NM $39,118

Chaparral, NM $39,612

Clovis, NM $40,858

Cannon Afb, NM $40,768

Broadview, NM $40,739

Causey, NM $40,670

Crossroads, NM $40,573

Dora, NM $40,766

Elida, NM $40,597

Floyd, NM $40,696

Fort Sumner, NM $40,663

Grady, NM $40,778

House, NM $40,746

Kenna, NM $40,597

Lingo, NM $40,667

Melrose, NM $40,753

Milnesand, NM $40,581

Pep, NM $40,637

Portales, NM $40,785

Rogers, NM $40,648

Saint Vrain, NM $40,779

Taiban, NM $40,649

Texico, NM $40,794

Yeso, NM $40,501

Roswell, NM $40,548

Artesia, NM $40,629

Caprock, NM $40,546

Carlsbad, NM $40,655

Dexter, NM $40,577

Eunice, NM $40,691

Hagerman, NM $40,597

Hobbs, NM $40,751

Hope, NM $40,449

Jal, NM $40,643

Lake Arthur, NM $40,530

Lakewood, NM $40,591

Loco Hills, NM $40,665

Loving, NM $40,645

Lovington, NM $40,711

Mcdonald, NM $40,601

Malaga, NM $40,605

Maljamar, NM $40,565

Monument, NM $40,661

Tatum, NM $40,627

Whites City, NM $40,695

Carrizozo, NM $40,356

Alamogordo, NM $40,228

Alto, NM $40,362

Bent, NM $40,235

Capitan, NM $40,268

Cloudcroft, NM $40,231

Corona, NM $40,532

Encino, NM $40,857

Fort Stanton, NM $40,285

Glencoe, NM $40,257

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $40,223

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $40,223

Hondo, NM $40,293

La Luz, NM $40,223

Lincoln, NM $40,176

Mayhill, NM $40,314

Mescalero, NM $40,241

Nogal, NM $40,414

Orogrande, NM $40,243

Picacho, NM $40,285

Pinon, NM $40,436

Ruidoso, NM $40,439

Ruidoso Downs, NM $40,384

Sacramento, NM $40,259

San Patricio, NM $40,307

Sunspot, NM $40,223

Timberon, NM $40,310

Tinnie, NM $40,261

Tularosa, NM $40,250

Vaughn, NM $40,693

Weed, NM $40,309

Tucumcari, NM $40,895

Amistad, NM $40,842

Bard, NM $40,776

Capulin, NM $41,238

Clayton, NM $40,921

Conchas Dam, NM $40,958

Cuervo, NM $40,761

Des Moines, NM $41,075

Folsom, NM $41,139

Garita, NM $40,880

Gladstone, NM $40,962

Grenville, NM $40,954

Logan, NM $40,893

Mcalister, NM $40,767

Nara Visa, NM $40,796

Newkirk, NM $40,841

Quay, NM $40,865

San Jon, NM $40,821

Santa Rosa, NM $40,865

Sedan, NM $40,879

Trementina, NM $40,877

Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier'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.

$37,184

Average $41,765/year

$49,395

$3,099

Average $3,480/month

$4,116

$715

Average $803/week

$950

$18

Average $20/hour

$24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,395	$4,116	$950	$24
Average	$41,765	$3,480	$803	$20
25th Percentile	$37,184	$3,099	$715	$18

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