Bartenders salary
in Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area
Bartenders in the Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $46,390 a year, based on BLS estimates for 200 jobs (May 2025). That is 35% above the U.S. median of $34,340 and 1% below the VA statewide median of $47,070. It ranks #33 of 453 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE200 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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BARTENDERS PAY IN OTHER VA METROS
- Charlottesville, VAmedian $48,210
- Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan areamedian $47,130
- Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NCmedian $46,700
- Roanoke, VAmedian $46,530
- Richmond, VAmedian $46,070
- Harrisonburg, VAmedian $44,940
- Lynchburg, VAmedian $44,350
- Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan areamedian $44,150
Questions
What is the average Bartenders salary in Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $46,390 a year (May 2025). Half of the 200 jobs pay between $28,600 and $63,800. The 10th percentile is $26,430 and the 90th is $77,190.
Is Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Bartenders?
That is 35% above the U.S. median of $34,340 and 1% below the VA statewide median of $47,070. It ranks #33 of 453 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.