The annual salary statistics of bartenders in Lewiston-Auburn, Maine is shown in Table 1. The wage information of bartenders in Lewiston-Auburn 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 | $26,520 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,410 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,740 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $42,450 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $65,390 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for bartenders in Lewiston-Auburn, Maine in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $65,390. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,520.
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 | $29,740 | -4.57% | 39.74% |
| 2021 | $31,100 | 18.52% | - |
| 2020 | $25,340 | 1.26% | - |
| 2019 | $25,020 | 16.79% | - |
| 2018 | $20,820 | 6.24% | - |
| 2017 | $19,520 | 4.76% | - |
| 2016 | $18,590 | 2.04% | - |
| 2015 | $18,210 | 2.09% | - |
| 2014 | $17,830 | 0.34% | - |
| 2013 | $17,770 | -0.84% | - |
| 2012 | $17,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $29,740, Lewiston-Auburn is the lowest paying city for bartenders in state of Maine, following city of Portland-South Portland-Biddeford (median annual salary of $34,060). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of bartenders in Lewiston-Auburn is about 12.7 percent (12.7%) lower than that of the highest paying city Portland-South Portland-Biddeford.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Portland-South Portland-Biddeford | |
| Bangor | |
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lewiston-Auburn |