The annual salary statistics of bartenders in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of bartenders in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,830 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,610 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $31,940 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,420 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,030 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for bartenders in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,940. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,830.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of bartenders from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $31,940 | 4.10% | 9.14% |
| 2021 | $30,630 | 7.57% | - |
| 2020 | $28,310 | 9.15% | - |
| 2019 | $25,720 | 3.85% | - |
| 2018 | $24,730 | -10.96% | - |
| 2017 | $27,440 | -5.76% | - |
| 2016 | $29,020 | 19.26% | - |
| 2015 | $23,430 | -23.86% | - |
| 2012 | $29,020 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $31,940 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is in the middle of salary range for bartenders in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of bartenders in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is 12.8 percent (12.8%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 37.4 percent (37.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana.