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Bartenders Salary in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of bartenders in Winston-Salem, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of bartenders in Winston-Salem is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Bartenders in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$17,560
25th Percentile Wage
$20,050
50th Percentile Wage
$25,600
75th Percentile Wage
$39,800
90th Percentile Wage
$49,730

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for bartenders in Winston-Salem, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,560.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of bartenders from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$25,600
26.41% 25.12%
2021
$18,840
-23.20% -
2020
$23,210
-30.89% -
2019
$30,380
36.73% -
2018
$19,220
-0.10% -
2017
$19,240
-1.56% -
2016
$19,540
6.40% -
2015
$18,290
-0.16% -
2014
$18,320
-3.00% -
2013
$18,870
-1.59% -
2012
$19,170
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Table 2. Compare Bartenders Salary in Winston-Salem with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $25,600 in Winston-Salem is in the middle of salary range for bartenders in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of bartenders in Winston-Salem is 14.4 percent (14.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Asheville and 16.6 percent (16.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Asheville
$29,910
Wilmington
$28,790
Raleigh-Cary
$28,760
Durham-Chapel Hill
$28,450
Greenville
$27,450
Goldsboro
$26,740
Greensboro-High Point
$26,740
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$25,760
Winston-Salem
$25,600
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$24,780
Burlington
$22,570
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton
$22,540
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$21,920
Fayetteville
$21,740
New Bern
$21,640
Rocky Mount
$21,640
Jacksonville
$21,620
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$21,340

See also: Top paying jobs in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.