Bartenders Salary in Eastern New Mexico

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $27,910 -16.8% vs national
Median hourly $13.42
10th percentile $25,490
90th percentile $59,390
Employed locally 560
National median $33,530

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $25,490
    25th
    $26,260
    50th (median)
    $27,910
    75th
    $46,550
    90th
    $59,390

    Top-paying metros for Bartenders

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $80,040
    Urban Honolulu, HI $70,300
    Hawaii $68,820
    Burlington-South Burlington, VT $65,480
    New York $60,750
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $59,390

    Related occupations in Eastern New Mexico

    OccupationMedian salary
    Fast Food and Counter Workers $28,050
    Waiters and Waitresses $28,500
    Food Preparation Workers $28,330
    Cooks, Restaurant $30,070
    First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $38,720
    Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $31,150

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bartenders make per hour in Eastern New Mexico?

    The median hourly wage for Bartenders in Eastern New Mexico is $13.42, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.47 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern New Mexico above or below average for Bartenders salaries?

    The median Bartenders salary in Eastern New Mexico is 16.8% below the national median of $33,530. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Bartenders in Eastern New Mexico?

    Entry-level Bartenders (10th percentile) earn around $25,490 per year in Eastern New Mexico. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $26,260.