The salary statistics and trend of bartenders in the industry of beer, wine, and liquor stores are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare bartenders salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $18,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $19,110 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $19,920 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $26,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $40,620 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for bartenders in the industry of beer, wine, and liquor stores. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) bartenders is $40,620. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $19,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent bartenders is $18,050.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of bartenders in the industry of Beer, Wine, and Liquor Stores from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $19,920 | -13.86% | 4.27% |
| 2016 | $22,680 | 5.78% | - |
| 2015 | $21,370 | 13.34% | - |
| 2014 | $18,520 | 2.32% | - |
| 2013 | $18,090 | -5.42% | - |
| 2012 | $19,070 | - | - |
The average salaries of bartenders in 14 industries within the retail trade sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of bartenders in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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