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Bartenders salary in Jacksonville, NC

The median bartenders in Jacksonville, NC earns $31,000 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,148 a month.

10th percentile
$15,490
25th percentile
$18,060
Median percentile
$31,000
75th percentile
$52,110
90th percentile
$67,190

Based on 240 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

$25,771 take-home a year
Gross pay$31,000
Federal income tax−$1,540
Social Security + Medicare−$2,372
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,318
Monthly take-home$2,148
Every two weeks$991

Does it go far here?

$33,665Median pay in Jacksonville, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.1 vs 100).
59%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,265 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Jacksonville, NC

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$91,100
Registered Nurses$84,750
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$81,330
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$48,370
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$46,400
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$42,910
Office Clerks, General$38,730
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$38,580

All bartenders salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina