HeyHire Intelligence
Bartender Pay Intelligence
National Bartender wages range from $14.50 to $21.00 per hour. Based on national wage data.
$14.50/hr
Entry (25th)
$16.50/hr
Median
$21.00/hr
Experienced (75th)
National Pay Range
$14.50 – $21.00 per hour
ModerateBased on national wage data
Top Paying Cities
Ranked by median hourly wage for Bartender positions.
1San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA
$22.80/hr
2New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
$21.97/hr
3Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
$20.55/hr
4Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
$20.23/hr
5Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH
$19.97/hr
6Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
$19.61/hr
7Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
$18.72/hr
8Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
$18.44/hr
9Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$17.79/hr
10Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
$17.71/hr