The annual salary statistics of bartenders in Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of bartenders in Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area 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 | $20,810 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,980 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,020 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $40,940 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for bartenders in Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,810.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of bartenders from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $29,020 | 26.29% | -8.55% |
| 2015 | $21,390 | -14.40% | - |
| 2014 | $24,470 | -5.93% | - |
| 2013 | $25,920 | -21.53% | - |
| 2012 | $31,500 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,020 in Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for bartenders in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of bartenders in Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area is 20.1 percent (20.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Barnstable Town and 21.1 percent (21.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Framingham.