The annual salary statistics of bartenders in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of bartenders in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner 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 | $17,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $17,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $20,550 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $23,040 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $34,400 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for bartenders in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $34,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $20,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,330.
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 | $20,550 | 8.56% | 13.24% |
| 2021 | $18,790 | -4.31% | - |
| 2020 | $19,600 | 4.34% | - |
| 2019 | $18,750 | 0.64% | - |
| 2018 | $18,630 | 1.61% | - |
| 2017 | $18,330 | -2.45% | - |
| 2016 | $18,780 | 1.28% | - |
| 2015 | $18,540 | 0.76% | - |
| 2014 | $18,400 | 3.26% | - |
| 2013 | $17,800 | -0.17% | - |
| 2012 | $17,830 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $20,550, New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is the highest paying city for bartenders in state of Louisiana, followed by Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $20,530). In comparison, the median annual salary of bartenders in New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner is .1 percent (.1%) higher than that in Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Lake Charles | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| Lafayette | |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hammond | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hammond nonmetropolitan area | |
| Alexandria | |
| Monroe |