DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

35-3011 Bartenders

Occupational Description:
Mix and serve drinks to patrons, directly or through waitstaff.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Minnesota 17,970916$12.70/hr$0.24/hr$10.24/hr$10.63/hr$11.37/hr$12.34/hr$16.09/hr
U S 646,8506,469$13.70/hr$0.07/hr$8.70/hr$9.49/hr$11.59/hr$15.36/hr$22.58/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Bartenders
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Leisure and Hospitality14,450$11.41/hr
Other Services2,260$10.83/hr
Public Administration660$11.91/hr
Manufacturing460$12.04/hr
Professional and Business Services30$11.24/hr
Other Regional Data For Bartenders
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
Minnesota 17,970 $11.37/hr 5.8%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 10,060 $11.50/hr N/A
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 9,070 $11.52/hr 5.8%
Northwest Balance of State 2,130 $11.68/hr N/A
Southeast Minnesota 1,870 $10.93/hr 6.8%
Northeast Minnesota 1,730 $10.95/hr 4.8%
Northwest Minnesota 1,430 $11.53/hr 5.9%
Duluth MN-WI MSA 1,390 $10.64/hr N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA 1,350 $9.91/hr N/A
Southwest Minnesota 1,270 $11.14/hr 5.4%
Central Minnesota 1,260 $11.16/hr 6.5%
Southeast Balance of State 1,240 $10.69/hr N/A
Southwest Balance of State 970 $10.97/hr N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA 960 $9.96/hr N/A
Rochester MN MSA 840 $11.31/hr N/A
Northeast Balance of State 820 $11.19/hr N/A
St Cloud MN MSA 730 $11.23/hr N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA 560 $10.05/hr N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA 340 $10.99/hr N/A
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OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
Cashiers69,350$12.14/hr-6.8%
Waiters and Waitresses47,340$11.77/hr0.1%
Food Preparation Workers8,950$13.84/hr-6.3%
Counter and Rental Clerks4,740$14.46/hr1.4%
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants230$11.88/hr13.8%
Tasks for Bartenders