Highest-paying cities for bartenders
Kahului, HI leads at $86,280 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| Kahului, HI | $86,280 | $61,670–$105,150 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $75,340 | $43,940–$92,820 |
| New York, NY | $61,220 | $39,790–$79,240 |
| Seattle, WA | $58,180 | $49,470–$70,140 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $56,640 | $47,200–$59,080 |
| Bellingham, WA | $56,110 | $47,600–$60,050 |
| Kennewick, WA | $55,820 | $47,140–$60,670 |
| Portland, ME | $54,170 | $34,910–$76,850 |
| Walla Walla, WA | $54,030 | $46,230–$62,980 |
| Bremerton, WA | $53,810 | $46,690–$61,680 |
| Spokane, WA | $50,210 | $44,840–$58,650 |
| Olympia, WA | $50,180 | $45,900–$59,250 |
| Longview, WA | $49,930 | $43,030–$57,770 |
| Yakima, WA | $49,700 | $45,360–$59,680 |
| Burlington, VT | $49,070 | $34,570–$75,640 |
| Wenatchee, WA | $48,220 | $46,520–$57,580 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $48,210 | $34,360–$71,560 |
| Washington, DC | $48,030 | $37,070–$74,510 |
| Binghamton, NY | $47,950 | $34,390–$64,110 |
| Kingston, NY | $47,760 | $36,040–$64,120 |
| Albany, NY | $47,370 | $35,200–$66,300 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $46,940 | $34,470–$75,210 |
| Buffalo, NY | $46,920 | $33,810–$71,100 |
| Syracuse, NY | $46,710 | $33,700–$62,150 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $46,700 | $31,840–$71,920 |
| Roanoke, VA | $46,530 | $34,480–$65,690 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $46,470 | $32,990–$63,200 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $46,320 | $35,530–$63,790 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $46,290 | $31,410–$62,430 |
| Richmond, VA | $46,070 | $33,910–$70,210 |
| Rochester, NY | $45,920 | $33,690–$60,430 |
| Portland, OR | $45,590 | $34,630–$60,350 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $45,150 | $35,260–$64,220 |
| Lewiston, ME | $45,040 | $34,300–$72,650 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $44,940 | $30,760–$64,370 |
| Staunton, VA | $44,620 | $30,200–$58,290 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $44,350 | $30,280–$64,950 |
| Santa Fe, NM | $44,250 | $28,460–$55,490 |
| Ithaca, NY | $44,040 | $34,560–$62,940 |
| Norwich, CT | $43,950 | $34,010–$69,170 |
| Bangor, ME | $43,880 | $33,320–$70,610 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $43,530 | $34,510–$56,180 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $43,070 | $30,410–$62,890 |
| Bend, OR | $42,670 | $34,360–$59,240 |
| Boulder, CO | $42,520 | $35,030–$63,720 |
| Prescott Valley, AZ | $42,340 | $31,230–$61,830 |
| San Jose, CA | $42,270 | $39,570–$44,520 |
| Yuma, AZ | $42,210 | $31,040–$61,380 |
| Corvallis, OR | $41,840 | $32,700–$60,200 |
| Winchester, VA | $41,640 | $28,650–$58,830 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.