District of Columbia Wages 35-3011.00 - Bartenders Bright Outlook  

In District of Columbia:

  • Workers on average earn $53,920.
  • 10% of workers earn $36,400 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $95,560 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $34,340.
  • 10% of workers earn $20,110 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $73,770 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$20,110$27,400$34,340$47,570$73,770
District of Columbia$36,400$38,780$53,920$75,140$95,560
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$34,480$37,070$48,030$74,510$91,510

In District of Columbia:

  • Workers on average earn $25.92 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $17.50 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $45.94 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $16.51 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $9.67 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $35.47 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$9.67$13.17$16.51$22.87$35.47
District of Columbia$17.50$18.64$25.92$36.12$45.94
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$16.58$17.82$23.09$35.82$44.00