The annual salary statistics of bartenders in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of bartenders in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland 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 | $30,140 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,810 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for bartenders in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $74,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,140.
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 | $35,810 | -1.68% | 27.17% |
| 2021 | $36,410 | 13.24% | - |
| 2020 | $31,590 | 7.38% | - |
| 2019 | $29,260 | 11.59% | - |
| 2018 | $25,870 | 4.25% | - |
| 2017 | $24,770 | 6.14% | - |
| 2016 | $23,250 | 1.08% | - |
| 2015 | $23,000 | 1.78% | - |
| 2014 | $22,590 | 1.68% | - |
| 2013 | $22,210 | -17.42% | - |
| 2012 | $26,080 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,810 in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland is in the middle of salary range for bartenders in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of bartenders in Kennewick-Pasco-Richland is 16.4 percent (16.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Longview and 32.9 percent (32.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lewiston.