The salary statistics and trend of bartenders in the industry of independent artists, writers, and performers 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 | $18,790 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $19,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $20,800 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $27,250 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $52,450 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for bartenders in the industry of independent artists, writers, and performers. 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 $52,450. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $20,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent bartenders is $18,790.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of bartenders in the industry of Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $20,800 | 7.26% | 6.63% |
| 2016 | $19,290 | -1.71% | - |
| 2015 | $19,620 | -7.39% | - |
| 2014 | $21,070 | 2.47% | - |
| 2013 | $20,550 | 5.50% | - |
| 2012 | $19,420 | - | - |
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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