How much does a Head Sommelier make in Rhode Island? The average Head Sommelier salary in Rhode Island is $66,600 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $51,200 and $82,000. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Head Sommelier Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Head Sommelier Salary $37,179 RI March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Head Sommelier Salary $51,200 RI March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Head Sommelier Salary $66,600 RI March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Head Sommelier Salary $82,000 RI March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Head Sommelier Salary $96,021 RI March 26, 2024
25% $51,200 10% $37,179 90% $96,021 75% $82,000 $66,600 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Head Sommelier identifies and purchases wines for the organization. Manages the daily activities necessary for maintenance and promotion of the organization's wine collection. Being a Head Sommelier works with the kitchen staff to develop food and wine pairings. Monitors the conditions of the wine cellar, ensuring optimal storage. In addition, Head Sommelier recommends and serves wine to guests. May require an associate's degree or its equivalent. May possess or be working towards certification. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. Working as a Head Sommelier typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coventry, RI Avg. Salary $66,786 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Cumberland, RI Avg. Salary $66,914 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location East Providence, RI Avg. Salary $66,914 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Narragansett, RI Avg. Salary $67,297 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Tiverton, RI Avg. Salary $67,488 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Westerly, RI Avg. Salary $67,871 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Woonsocket, RI Avg. Salary $66,850 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adamsville, RI Avg. Salary $67,488 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albion, RI Avg. Salary $66,914 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ashaway, RI Avg. Salary $67,998 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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