Sommelier / Wine Director in Iowa
Sommeliers are wine experts who guide guests through wine selections, manage restaurant wine programs, and build curated wine lists — a prestigious hospitality role that combines sensory expertise, service, and business acumen. The Court of Master Sommeliers pathway, while demanding, opens doors to the highest-level positions.
$45,756
IA Median Salary
7%
Growth Rate
6 months–5 years
Training
💰 Sommelier / Wine Director Salary in Iowa
Estimated salary range for Sommelier / Wine Directors in Iowa, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.
🎓 Sommelier / Wine Director Licensing in Iowa
Credential required: Court of Master Sommeliers (CS or MS) or WSET Diploma
Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Iowa state licensing board before enrolling.
🏫 Sommelier / Wine Director Programs in Iowa
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