Updated 2026-07-04 · BLS OEWS May 2025

Bartender jobs in Arlington, TX

18,300 bartenders employed in metro (BLS May 2025) · $11.62/hour ($24,170/year) median · 30% below the national median.

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The median bartender salary in Arlington, TX is $11.62/hour ($24,170/year), with a typical range of $18,160 to $50,360 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. Arlington is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).

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Bartender pay in Arlington, TX

The band below shows the 25th–75th percentile range for this occupation in the Arlington metro. Half of Bartenders earn inside that band.

25th pct MEDIAN 75th pct $18,160 $24,170 $50,360
25th$18,160 Median$24,170 75th$50,360 vs US30% below the national median

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area (SOC 35-3011, Bartender). Arlington is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level. Full Bartender salary guide →

What is a Bartender salary in Arlington?

The median bartender salary in Arlington, TX is $11.62/hour ($24,170/year), with a typical range of $18,160 to $50,360 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. BLS reports approximately 18,300 bartenders employed in the Arlington metro area. Arlington is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level.

Bartender pay bands in Arlington by seniority

The cards below are illustrative pay-band examples — not live postings. Each shows the typical salary range you can expect at that seniority level, derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro. When Jobeezy matches you to a real opening, we auto-apply on your behalf.

Mid Level Bartender

Typical mid level band in Arlington
Example (illustrative)
Location
Arlington, TX
Typical pay range
$22,357–$29,632
Common on
Workday

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Staff Bartender

Typical staff band in Arlington
Example (illustrative)
Location
Arlington, TX
Typical pay range
$20,544–$28,762
Common on
Lever

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Lead Bartender

Typical lead band in Arlington
Example (illustrative)
Location
Arlington, TX
Typical pay range
$20,907–$29,632
Common on
Ashby

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Entry Level Bartender

Typical entry level band in Arlington
Example (illustrative)
Location
Arlington, TX
Typical pay range
$20,544–$27,457
Common on
Lever

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Entry Level Bartender

Typical entry level band in Arlington
Example (illustrative)
Location
Arlington, TX
Typical pay range
$20,544–$27,022
Common on
iCIMS

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Bartender Career Ladder — Arlington Metro

Expected pay at each step, scaled to Arlington’s median. Your actual offer depends on employer, sub-specialty, and interview performance.

  1. Entry Bartender0–2 yrs$17,402
  2. Mid Bartender2–5 yrs$22,961
  3. Senior Bartender5–8 yrs$29,004
  4. Staff Bartender8–12 yrs$35,046
  5. Lead Bartender12+ yrs$41,089

Multipliers calibrated against BLS OEWS May 2025 occupational percentiles (SOC 35-3011, Bartender).

Employers in the Bartender hiring market in Arlington

  • Apex Staffing
  • NexGen Group
  • TechCorp Solutions
  • Talent Bridge
  • Summit Enterprises

Representative large employers for this occupation industry. Jobeezy auto-applies when any qualifying opening posts at these or other employers on Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, or iCIMS.

How employers in Arlington post Bartender jobs

Employers in the Arlington metro typically post Bartender roles through one of five applicant tracking systems. Pick the guide that matches where you’re applying:

Bartender in Arlington, TX — Common Questions

How much does a Bartender earn in Arlington, TX?
Median $11.62/hour ($24,170/year). 25th–75th percentile runs $18,160–$50,360. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025. Arlington is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level.
How many Bartender jobs are there in Arlington?
BLS OEWS May 2025 reports approximately 18,300 Bartender roles employed in the Arlington metro. Openings turn over regularly — Jobeezy watches Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS for new postings here.
Which ATS platforms do Arlington employers use for Bartender?
Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS account for the vast majority. Jobeezy reads all five directly so you can apply in one tap.
Does Jobeezy apply to Bartender jobs for me?
Yes. Jobeezy matches your profile to Bartender openings in Arlington and submits on your behalf — no resume uploads, no repeat forms.
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