The annual salary statistics of bartenders in Watertown-Fort Drum, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of bartenders in Watertown-Fort Drum 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 | $27,460 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,620 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,980 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for bartenders in Watertown-Fort Drum, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,460.
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 | $28,620 | -2.90% | 32.01% |
| 2021 | $29,450 | 13.48% | - |
| 2020 | $25,480 | 3.85% | - |
| 2019 | $24,500 | 2.12% | - |
| 2018 | $23,980 | 14.55% | - |
| 2017 | $20,490 | 5.03% | - |
| 2016 | $19,460 | 1.75% | - |
| 2015 | $19,120 | -1.78% | - |
| 2012 | $19,460 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,620 in Watertown-Fort Drum is in the middle of salary range for bartenders in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of bartenders in Watertown-Fort Drum is 34.2 percent (34.2%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 35.4 percent (35.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown.