The annual salary statistics of bartenders in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage information of bartenders in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk 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 | $27,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,890 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $33,250 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,490 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,010 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for bartenders in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,040.
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 | $33,250 | 10.59% | 43.10% |
| 2021 | $29,730 | -1.82% | - |
| 2020 | $30,270 | 15.99% | - |
| 2019 | $25,430 | 10.97% | - |
| 2018 | $22,640 | 7.16% | - |
| 2017 | $21,020 | 4.57% | - |
| 2016 | $20,060 | 1.89% | - |
| 2015 | $19,680 | -2.44% | - |
| 2014 | $20,160 | 4.61% | - |
| 2013 | $19,230 | 1.61% | - |
| 2012 | $18,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $33,250, Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is the highest paying city for bartenders in state of Connecticut, followed by Danbury (median annual salary $30,600). In comparison, the median annual salary of bartenders in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is 8.0 percent (8.0%) higher than that in Danbury.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| Danbury | |
| New Haven | |
| Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | |
| Waterbury | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| Eastern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |