Bartenders salary
in Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
Bartenders in the Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $34,580 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,390 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% above the U.S. median of $34,340 and 5% below the NC statewide median of $36,470. It ranks #163 of 453 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,390 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Questions
What is the average Bartenders salary in Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $34,580 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,390 jobs pay between $21,490 and $48,700. The 10th percentile is $15,790 and the 90th is $61,620.
Is Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Bartenders?
That is 1% above the U.S. median of $34,340 and 5% below the NC statewide median of $36,470. It ranks #163 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.