Bartenders Salary in Southwest Oklahoma

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $19,550 -41.7% vs national
Median hourly $9.40
10th percentile $16,500
90th percentile $31,200
Employed locally 150
National median $33,530

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $16,500
    25th
    $16,980
    50th (median)
    $19,550
    75th
    $26,050
    90th
    $31,200

    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 Southwest Oklahoma

    OccupationMedian salary
    Fast Food and Counter Workers $22,870
    Waiters and Waitresses $17,450
    First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $31,950
    Cooks, Restaurant $27,490
    Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $26,300
    Food Preparation Workers $21,460

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bartenders make per hour in Southwest Oklahoma?

    The median hourly wage for Bartenders in Southwest Oklahoma is $9.40, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.36 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Oklahoma above or below average for Bartenders salaries?

    The median Bartenders salary in Southwest Oklahoma is 41.7% 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 Southwest Oklahoma?

    Entry-level Bartenders (10th percentile) earn around $16,500 per year in Southwest Oklahoma. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $16,980.