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Bartenders Salary in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California

The annual salary statistics of bartenders in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of bartenders in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Bartenders in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,890
25th Percentile Wage
$23,370
50th Percentile Wage
$29,330
75th Percentile Wage
$40,250
90th Percentile Wage
$50,610

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for bartenders in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,610. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,890.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of bartenders from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$29,330
-5.80% 34.33%
2016
$31,030
24.52% -
2015
$23,420
16.82% -
2014
$19,480
1.49% -
2013
$19,190
-0.36% -
2012
$19,260
- -

Table 2. Compare Bartenders Salary in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,330 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale 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-Glendale is 19.9 percent (19.9%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 31.8 percent (31.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$36,620
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$35,790
Napa
$34,190
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$34,150
Vallejo-Fairfield
$33,500
Salinas
$33,040
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$31,940
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$31,740
Hanford-Corcoran
$31,660
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$31,660
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$31,600
Yuba City
$31,430
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$31,200
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$31,010
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$31,010
Madera-Chowchilla
$30,860
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$30,810
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$30,800
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$30,700
El Centro
$30,550
Modesto
$30,450
Stockton
$30,440
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$30,440
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$30,320
Fresno
$29,810
Chico
$29,790
Redding
$29,650
Bakersfield-Delano
$29,650
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$29,610
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$29,330
Merced
$29,310
Visalia-Porterville
$29,230
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$26,050
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$26,020
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$25,700
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$25,050
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$21,920
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$20,160
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$20,010