The annual salary statistics of bartenders in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of bartenders in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown 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 | $18,090 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $23,770 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,620 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $53,650 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for bartenders in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $53,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,090.
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 | $23,770 | 6.18% | 22.72% |
| 2021 | $22,300 | 10.67% | - |
| 2020 | $19,920 | -14.66% | - |
| 2019 | $22,840 | -16.42% | - |
| 2018 | $26,590 | 10.15% | - |
| 2017 | $23,890 | 16.62% | - |
| 2016 | $19,920 | 6.28% | - |
| 2015 | $18,670 | 0.05% | - |
| 2014 | $18,660 | 2.14% | - |
| 2013 | $18,260 | -0.60% | - |
| 2012 | $18,370 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,770 in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is in the middle of salary range for bartenders in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of bartenders in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is 23.2 percent (23.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Sherman-Denison and 16.4 percent (16.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Fort Worth-Arlington.