Sommelier / Wine Director in Maryland

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.

$45,264 MD Median Salary
7% Growth Rate
6 months–5 years Training

💰 Sommelier / Wine Director Salary in Maryland

Estimated salary range for Sommelier / Wine Directors in Maryland, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$32,000
Median
$45,264
Experienced
$90,000

🎓 Sommelier / Wine Director Licensing in Maryland

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 Maryland state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Sommelier / Wine Director Programs in Maryland

School listings coming soon. Request info to be connected with Maryland programs.

🗺️ This Career in Other States