Bartenders in California
2024 Salary & Job Market Data
Quick Snapshot
| Metric | California | National | Insight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Salary | $35,900 | $33,530 | +7.1% vs US |
| State Rank | #14 of 54 states | Top 20 state | |
| Employment | 69,790 jobs | 745,610 jobs | 9.4% of US jobs |
| Job Concentration (LQ) | — | 1.00 | Average |
Full Salary Distribution in California
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $33,340 | $16.03 |
| 25th Percentile | $34,090 | $16.39 |
| Median | $35,900 | $17.26 |
| 75th Percentile | $43,270 | $20.80 |
| 90th Percentile | $79,780 | $38.36 |
