Bartenders: pay by state
SOC 35-3011 ยท Food Preparation and Serving Related. 51 of 51 areas (50 states and DC) have a published mean annual wage.
| # | State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawaii | 3,540 | $76,740 | $76,490 |
| 2 | New York | 43,130 | $61,670 | $61,210 |
| 3 | Washington | 16,800 | $60,010 | $55,830 |
| 4 | District of Columbia (not a state) | 5,760 | $59,210 | $53,920 |
| 5 | Maine | 3,230 | $58,520 | $48,920 |
| 6 | Virginia | 13,370 | $54,200 | $47,070 |
| 7 | Arizona | 14,840 | $54,030 | $45,070 |
| 8 | Vermont | 2,080 | $51,780 | $45,450 |
| 9 | New Jersey | 16,260 | $51,440 | $44,020 |
| 10 | Colorado | 17,000 | $51,250 | $38,170 |
| 11 | Connecticut | 7,680 | $51,020 | $38,780 |
| 12 | Rhode Island | 3,170 | $46,090 | $36,410 |
| 13 | Oregon | 11,950 | $46,080 | $38,900 |
| 14 | Maryland | 13,020 | $45,180 | $37,580 |
| 15 | Massachusetts | 19,850 | $45,120 | $37,440 |
| 16 | California | 71,470 | $44,780 | $36,220 |
| 17 | Michigan | 21,100 | $44,470 | $36,780 |
| 18 | Delaware | 2,820 | $42,890 | $36,840 |
| 19 | Florida | 55,170 | $42,280 | $35,150 |
| 20 | New Mexico | 3,790 | $41,500 | $36,980 |
| 21 | North Carolina | 20,070 | $41,200 | $36,470 |
| 22 | New Hampshire | 3,840 | $40,730 | $28,800 |
| 23 | Utah | 3,350 | $40,430 | $32,150 |
| 24 | Ohio | 27,420 | $39,420 | $30,880 |
| 25 | Nebraska | 7,320 | $38,350 | $30,180 |
| 26 | Missouri | 14,410 | $38,170 | $30,090 |
| 27 | West Virginia | 3,340 | $37,910 | $29,630 |
| 28 | Alaska | 2,280 | $36,560 | $30,460 |
| 29 | Mississippi | 2,770 | $36,510 | $28,320 |
| 30 | Nevada | 16,830 | $36,210 | $27,460 |
| 31 | Kansas | 5,430 | $35,780 | $27,940 |
| 32 | Illinois | 43,010 | $35,550 | $31,200 |
| 33 | Pennsylvania | 37,490 | $35,460 | $28,420 |
| 34 | Kentucky | 6,870 | $34,970 | $28,780 |
| 35 | North Dakota | 3,960 | $33,390 | $29,040 |
| 36 | Arkansas | 3,020 | $32,850 | $25,090 |
| 37 | Idaho | 3,430 | $32,670 | $27,240 |
| 38 | Texas | 59,000 | $32,640 | $22,690 |
| 39 | Alabama | 6,560 | $32,220 | $27,980 |
| 40 | South Dakota | 3,930 | $31,940 | $29,400 |
| 41 | Tennessee | 10,330 | $31,180 | $27,480 |
| 42 | Minnesota | 24,420 | $30,680 | $26,900 |
| 43 | Georgia | 14,600 | $30,330 | $22,830 |
| 44 | Oklahoma | 5,860 | $29,260 | $24,790 |
| 45 | Wyoming | 2,660 | $29,000 | $22,030 |
| 46 | South Carolina | 10,680 | $28,440 | $19,370 |
| 47 | Indiana | 12,880 | $27,780 | $22,770 |
| 48 | Montana | 5,370 | $27,210 | $26,010 |
| 49 | Wisconsin | 29,520 | $26,970 | $23,460 |
| 50 | Iowa | 9,560 | $25,620 | $21,720 |
| 51 | Louisiana | 10,140 | $25,250 | $20,850 |