Bartender Salary in Las Vegas, NV
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The median bartender in the Las Vegas area earns $33,750 a year ($16.23 an hour), 2% below the U.S. median ($34,340) and 23% above the Nevada median ($27,460). Half of the 13,730 bartenders there earn between $25,470 and $43,950.
Median $33,750
10th: $24,96090th: $47,540
| Annual pay | Las Vegas area | Nevada | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $24,960 | $24,960 | $20,110 |
| 25th percentile | $25,470 | $25,210 | $27,400 |
| Median | $33,750 | $27,460 | $34,340 |
| 75th percentile | $43,950 | $42,660 | $47,570 |
| 90th percentile | $47,540 | $47,250 | $73,770 |
| Average | $38,040 | $36,210 | $40,790 |
| Jobs | 13,730 | 16,830 | 756,390 |
Las Vegas, NV ranks 30th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for bartender pay. Highest: New York, NY ($61,220).
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- New York, NY: $61,220
- Seattle, WA: $58,180
- Washington, DC: $48,030
- Phoenix, AZ: $46,940
- Buffalo, NY: $46,920
- Virginia Beach, VA: $46,700
- Richmond, VA: $46,070
- Portland, OR: $45,590
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- Fast Food Worker: $31,950
- Waiter: $27,110
- Restaurant Cook: $38,800
- Food Service Supervisor: $44,710
- Food Preparation Worker: $33,870
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.