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 $40,957 for beginners, reaching about $42,574 at mid-level, and approach $45,382 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 Vermont

How much does an Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier make in Vermont? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier in Vermont is $44,259 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $59,706
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $39,404 to $52,345
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $34,984

10% $34,984

50% (Median) $44,259

90% $59,706

Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,345	$4,362	$1,007	$25
Average	$44,259	$3,688	$851	$21
25th Percentile	$39,404	$3,284	$758	$19

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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): $40,957
Early Career (1-2 years): $41,151
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $42,574
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $45,045
Expert (over 8 years): $45,382

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier	less than 1 year	$40,957
Early Career Level Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier	1-2 years	$41,151
Mid-Level Level Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier	2-4 years	$42,574
Senior-Level Level Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier	5-8 years	$45,045
Expert Level Assistant Restaurant Manager/Sommelier	over 8 years	$45,382

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:

Adamant: $45,303
Barre: $45,371
Cabot: $45,271

Adamant, VT $45,303

Barre, VT $45,371

Cabot, VT $45,271

Calais, VT $45,311

East Barre, VT $45,302

East Calais, VT $45,303

East Montpelier, VT $45,333

Eden, VT $45,273

Eden Mills, VT $45,232

Graniteville, VT $45,368

Hyde Park, VT $45,340

Johnson, VT $45,397

Lake Elmore, VT $45,289

Marshfield, VT $45,279

Moretown, VT $45,400

Morrisville, VT $45,395

Moscow, VT $45,418

Northfield, VT $45,345

Northfield Falls, VT $45,557

North Hyde Park, VT $45,337

North Montpelier, VT $45,291

Plainfield, VT $45,285

Roxbury, VT $45,208

South Barre, VT $45,424

Waterbury, VT $45,413

Stowe, VT $45,420

Waitsfield, VT $45,394

Warren, VT $45,310

Washington, VT $45,221

Waterbury Center, VT $45,412

Websterville, VT $45,361

Williamstown, VT $45,308

Wolcott, VT $45,283

Woodbury, VT $45,239

Worcester, VT $45,284

Rutland, VT $45,283

Belmont, VT $45,143

Benson, VT $45,142

Bomoseen, VT $45,214

Brandon, VT $45,247

Bridport, VT $45,252

Castleton, VT $45,222

Center Rutland, VT $45,253

Chittenden, VT $45,149

Cuttingsville, VT $45,133

Danby, VT $45,210

East Middlebury, VT $45,277

East Poultney, VT $45,215

East Wallingford, VT $45,166

Fair Haven, VT $45,182

Florence, VT $45,167

Forest Dale, VT $45,249

Gaysville, VT $44,962

Granville, VT $45,174

Hancock, VT $45,167

Hydeville, VT $45,219

Killington, VT $45,162

Middlebury, VT $45,347

Middletown Springs, VT $45,191

Mount Holly, VT $45,149

North Clarendon, VT $45,215

Orwell, VT $45,210

Pawlet, VT $45,227

Pittsfield, VT $45,188

Pittsford, VT $45,231

Poultney, VT $45,223

Proctor, VT $45,273

Ripton, VT $45,220

Rochester, VT $45,197

Rupert, VT $45,192

Salisbury, VT $45,265

Shoreham, VT $45,226

Stockbridge, VT $45,146

Wallingford, VT $45,170

Wells, VT $45,228

West Pawlet, VT $45,244

West Rupert, VT $45,233

West Rutland, VT $45,205

Whiting, VT $45,228

Saint Johnsbury, VT $45,277

Albany, VT $45,251

Barnet, VT $45,228

Barton, VT $45,246

Beebe Plain, VT $45,259

Concord, VT $45,186

Coventry, VT $45,312

Craftsbury, VT $45,264

Craftsbury Common, VT $45,266

Danville, VT $45,238

Derby, VT $45,259

Derby Line, VT $45,225

East Burke, VT $45,224

East Charleston, VT $45,228

East Hardwick, VT $45,253

East Haven, VT $45,125

East Saint Johnsbury, VT $45,276

Glover, VT $45,232

Granby, VT $45,070

Greensboro, VT $45,217

Greensboro Bend, VT $45,246

Hardwick, VT $45,296

Irasburg, VT $45,234

Island Pond, VT $45,160

Lowell, VT $45,219

Lower Waterford, VT $45,271

Lyndon, VT $45,263

Lyndon Center, VT $45,314

Lyndonville, VT $45,265

Morgan, VT $45,183

Newport, VT $45,286

Newport Center, VT $45,228

North Concord, VT $45,110

North Troy, VT $45,235

Orleans, VT $45,218

Passumpsic, VT $45,279

Peacham, VT $45,188

Saint Johnsbury Center, VT $45,281

Sheffield, VT $45,201

Sutton, VT $45,197

Troy, VT $45,239

West Burke, VT $45,227

West Charleston, VT $45,206

West Danville, VT $45,241

Westfield, VT $45,205

West Glover, VT $45,236

Averill, VT $44,973

Beecher Falls, VT $45,265

Canaan, VT $45,152

Gilman, VT $45,351

Guildhall, VT $45,092

Lunenburg, VT $45,191

Norton, VT $45,063

North Bennington, VT $45,566

North Pownal, VT $45,658

Pownal, VT $45,684

White River Junction, VT $45,271

Ascutney, VT $45,292

Barnard, VT $45,168

Bethel, VT $45,196

Bradford, VT $45,243

Bridgewater, VT $45,215

Bridgewater Corners, VT $45,125

Brookfield, VT $45,240

Brownsville, VT $45,215

Chelsea, VT $45,214

Corinth, VT $45,202

East Corinth, VT $45,221

East Randolph, VT $45,229

East Ryegate, VT $45,190

East Thetford, VT $45,246

Fairlee, VT $45,197

Groton, VT $45,210

Hartford, VT $45,389

Hartland, VT $45,230

Hartland Four Corners, VT $45,228

Mc Indoe Falls, VT $45,344

Newbury, VT $45,204

North Hartland, VT $45,262

North Pomfret, VT $45,184

North Thetford, VT $45,245

Norwich, VT $45,236

Plymouth, VT $45,092

Post Mills, VT $45,235

Quechee, VT $45,282

Randolph, VT $45,274

Randolph Center, VT $45,251

Reading, VT $45,130

Sharon, VT $45,195

South Pomfret, VT $45,152

South Royalton, VT $45,208

South Ryegate, VT $45,217

South Strafford, VT $45,206

South Woodstock, VT $45,141

Strafford, VT $45,167

Taftsville, VT $45,286

Thetford, VT $45,246

Thetford Center, VT $45,199

Topsham, VT $45,185

Tunbridge, VT $45,194

Vershire, VT $45,173

Wells River, VT $45,220

West Fairlee, VT $45,303

West Hartford, VT $45,185

West Newbury, VT $45,203

West Topsham, VT $45,221

Wilder, VT $45,391

Windsor, VT $45,248

Woodstock, VT $45,193

Bellows Falls, VT $45,358

Cambridgeport, VT $45,306

Cavendish, VT $45,155

Chester, VT $45,201

Chester Depot, VT $45,184

Grafton, VT $45,166

Londonderry, VT $45,247

Ludlow, VT $45,179

North Springfield, VT $45,337

Perkinsville, VT $45,214

Peru, VT $45,200

Proctorsville, VT $45,163

Saxtons River, VT $45,348

South Londonderry, VT $45,275

Springfield, VT $45,315

Westminster, VT $45,357

Westminster Station, VT $45,361

Weston, VT $45,154

Shaftsbury, VT $45,512

Brattleboro, VT $45,450

Bondville, VT $45,262

East Dover, VT $45,354

Jacksonville, VT $45,468

Jamaica, VT $45,263

Marlboro, VT $45,675

Newfane, VT $45,325

Putney, VT $45,315

Readsboro, VT $45,681

South Newfane, VT $45,340

Stamford, VT $45,648

Townshend, VT $45,283

Vernon, VT $45,589

Wardsboro, VT $45,316

West Dover, VT $45,391

West Dummerston, VT $45,336

West Halifax, VT $45,406

West Townshend, VT $45,223

West Wardsboro, VT $45,224

Whitingham, VT $45,452

Williamsville, VT $45,336

Wilmington, VT $45,425

Burlington, VT $45,549

South Burlington, VT $45,546

Winooski, VT $45,549

Colchester, VT $45,549

Alburgh, VT $45,321

Bakersfield, VT $45,389

Belvidere Center, VT $45,224

Bristol, VT $45,398

Cambridge, VT $45,452

Charlotte, VT $45,487

East Berkshire, VT $45,345

East Fairfield, VT $45,412

Enosburg Falls, VT $45,287

Essex, VT $45,514

Essex Junction, VT $45,517

Fairfax, VT $45,455

Fairfield, VT $45,412

Ferrisburgh, VT $45,436

Franklin, VT $45,290

Grand Isle, VT $45,460

Highgate Center, VT $45,328

Highgate Springs, VT $45,351

Hinesburg, VT $45,486

Huntington, VT $45,452

Isle La Motte, VT $45,378

Jeffersonville, VT $45,421

Jericho, VT $45,476

Jonesville, VT $45,486

Milton, VT $45,498

Monkton, VT $45,449

Montgomery, VT $45,287

Montgomery Center, VT $45,232

New Haven, VT $45,393

North Ferrisburgh, VT $45,457

North Hero, VT $45,412

Richford, VT $45,279

Richmond, VT $45,481

Saint Albans, VT $45,432

Saint Albans Bay, VT $45,426

Shelburne, VT $45,528

Sheldon, VT $45,378

Sheldon Springs, VT $45,489

South Hero, VT $45,501

Starksboro, VT $45,425

Swanton, VT $45,370

Underhill, VT $45,466

Underhill Center, VT $45,467

Vergennes, VT $45,379

Waterville, VT $45,394

Westford, VT $45,488

Williston, VT $45,522

Montpelier, VT $45,364

Bennington, VT $45,600

Arlington, VT $45,439

Dorset, VT $45,262

East Arlington, VT $45,245

East Dorset, VT $45,263

Manchester, VT $45,385

Manchester Center, VT $45,356

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.

$39,404

Average $44,259/year

$52,345

$3,284

Average $3,688/month

$4,362

$758

Average $851/week

$1,007

$19

Average $21/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,345	$4,362	$1,007	$25
Average	$44,259	$3,688	$851	$21
25th Percentile	$39,404	$3,284	$758	$19

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