Updated 2026-07-04 · BLS OEWS May 2025

Bartender jobs in Austin, TX

7,130 bartenders employed in metro (BLS May 2025) · $11.38/hour ($23,670/year) median · 31% below the national median.

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The median bartender salary in Austin, TX is $11.38/hour ($23,670/year), with a typical range of $18,030 to $40,830 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).

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Metric	Value	Source
Median salary	$11.38/hour ($23,670/year)	BLS

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Bartender pay in Austin, TX

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

25th$18,030 Median$23,670 75th$40,830 vs US31% below the national median

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area (SOC 35-3011, Bartender). Full Bartender salary guide →

What is a Bartender salary in Austin?

The median bartender salary in Austin, TX is $11.38/hour ($23,670/year), with a typical range of $18,030 to $40,830 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. BLS reports approximately 7,130 bartenders employed in the Austin metro area.

Bartender pay bands in Austin 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 Austin

Example (illustrative)

Location: Austin, TX
Typical pay range: $20,119–$28,167
Common on: Workday

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 Austin

Example (illustrative)

Location: Austin, TX
Typical pay range: $19,409–$29,445
Common on: Workday

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

Senior Bartender

Typical senior band in Austin

Example (illustrative)

Location: Austin, TX
Typical pay range: $20,474–$26,463
Common on: Lever

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

Mid Level Bartender

Typical mid level band in Austin

Example (illustrative)

Location: Austin, TX
Typical pay range: $22,604–$29,871
Common on: iCIMS

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 Austin

Example (illustrative)

Location: Austin, TX
Typical pay range: $22,249–$27,315
Common on: Lever

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

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Bartender Career Ladder — Austin Metro

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

Entry Bartender0–2 yrs$17,042
Mid Bartender2–5 yrs$22,486
Senior Bartender5–8 yrs$28,404
Staff Bartender8–12 yrs$34,321
Lead Bartender12+ yrs$40,239

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

Employers in the Bartender hiring market in Austin

Talent Bridge
Summit Enterprises
Apex Staffing
NexGen Group
TechCorp Solutions

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 Austin post Bartender jobs

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

Greenhouse apply guide · Lever apply guide · Workday apply guide · Ashby apply guide · iCIMS apply guide

Bartender in Austin, TX — Common Questions

How much does a Bartender earn in Austin, TX?: Median $11.38/hour ($23,670/year). 25th–75th percentile runs $18,030–$40,830. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
How many Bartender jobs are there in Austin?: BLS OEWS May 2025 reports approximately 7,130 Bartender roles employed in the Austin metro. Openings turn over regularly — Jobeezy watches Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS for new postings here.
Which ATS platforms do Austin 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 Austin and submits on your behalf — no resume uploads, no repeat forms.

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