The annual salary statistics of bartenders in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage data of bartenders in Baltimore-Towson 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 | $26,350 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,520 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,420 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $39,360 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $54,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for bartenders in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $54,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,350.
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 | $29,420 | 8.46% | 38.04% |
| 2021 | $26,930 | 15.22% | - |
| 2020 | $22,830 | 5.74% | - |
| 2019 | $21,520 | 7.85% | - |
| 2018 | $19,830 | 2.17% | - |
| 2017 | $19,400 | -0.62% | - |
| 2016 | $19,520 | 2.77% | - |
| 2015 | $18,980 | 2.37% | - |
| 2014 | $18,530 | 2.10% | - |
| 2013 | $18,140 | -0.50% | - |
| 2012 | $18,230 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $29,420, Baltimore-Towson is the second highest paying city for bartenders in state of Maryland, following the highest paying city California-Lexington Park (median annual salary of $29,560). Compared with California-Lexington Park, the median annual salary of bartenders in Baltimore-Towson is .5 percent (.5%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| California-Lexington Park | |
| Baltimore-Towson | |
| Maryland nonmetropolitan area | |
| Salisbury | |
| Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area | |
| Garrett County | |
| St Marys County | |
| Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick |