The salary statistics and trend of bartenders in the industry of performing arts, spectator sports, and related industries are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare bartenders salaries in different industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $17,760 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $19,120 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $21,740 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $42,780 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for bartenders in the industry of performing arts, spectator sports, and related industries. 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 $42,780. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $21,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent bartenders is $17,760.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of bartenders in the industry of Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $21,740 | 4.32% | 11.91% |
| 2016 | $20,800 | 6.39% | - |
| 2015 | $19,470 | 2.31% | - |
| 2014 | $19,020 | 0.68% | - |
| 2013 | $18,890 | -1.38% | - |
| 2012 | $19,150 | - | - |
The average salaries of bartenders in 13 industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation 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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