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Bartenders salary in Corpus Christi, TX

The median bartenders in Corpus Christi, TX earns $20,970 a year, 39% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,573 a month.

10th percentile
$15,760
25th percentile
$16,680
Median percentile
$20,970
75th percentile
$35,260
90th percentile
$58,210

Based on 1,100 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$18,879 take-home a year
Gross pay$20,970
Federal income tax−$487
Social Security + Medicare−$1,604
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$1,573
Every two weeks$726

Does it go far here?

$22,628Median pay in Corpus Christi, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
81%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,275 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Corpus Christi, TX

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$138,150
Lawyers$129,180
Managers, All Other$124,740
Software Developers$123,580
Sales Managers$111,390
Medical and Health Services Managers$105,950
Construction Managers$98,520
Civil Engineers$95,160

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