Updated 2026-07-04 · BLS OEWS May 2025

Bartender jobs in Birmingham, AL

1,590 bartenders employed in metro (BLS May 2025) · $14.43/hour ($30,010/year) median · 13% below the national median.

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The median bartender salary in Birmingham, AL is $14.43/hour ($30,010/year), with a typical range of $23,220 to $38,830 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).

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Bartender pay in Birmingham, AL

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

25th pct MEDIAN 75th pct $23,220 $30,010 $38,830
25th$23,220 Median$30,010 75th$38,830 vs US13% below the national median

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — Birmingham, AL metro area (SOC 35-3011, Bartender). Full Bartender salary guide →

What is a Bartender salary in Birmingham?

The median bartender salary in Birmingham, AL is $14.43/hour ($30,010/year), with a typical range of $23,220 to $38,830 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. BLS reports approximately 1,590 bartenders employed in the Birmingham metro area.

Bartender pay bands in Birmingham 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.

Staff Bartender

Typical staff band in Birmingham
Example (illustrative)
Location
Birmingham, AL
Typical pay range
$26,408–$35,171
Common on
Ashby

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 Birmingham
Example (illustrative)
Location
Birmingham, AL
Typical pay range
$28,209–$36,792
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 Birmingham
Example (illustrative)
Location
Birmingham, AL
Typical pay range
$27,309–$35,171
Common on
Greenhouse

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 Birmingham
Example (illustrative)
Location
Birmingham, AL
Typical pay range
$25,508–$35,171
Common on
Lever

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 Birmingham
Example (illustrative)
Location
Birmingham, AL
Typical pay range
$27,309–$37,872
Common on
Lever

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

Bartender Career Ladder — Birmingham Metro

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

  1. Entry Bartender0–2 yrs$21,607
  2. Mid Bartender2–5 yrs$28,509
  3. Senior Bartender5–8 yrs$36,012
  4. Staff Bartender8–12 yrs$43,514
  5. Lead Bartender12+ yrs$51,017

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

Employers in the Bartender hiring market in Birmingham

  • 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 Birmingham post Bartender jobs

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

Bartender in Birmingham, AL — Common Questions

How much does a Bartender earn in Birmingham, AL?
Median $14.43/hour ($30,010/year). 25th–75th percentile runs $23,220–$38,830. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
How many Bartender jobs are there in Birmingham?
BLS OEWS May 2025 reports approximately 1,590 Bartender roles employed in the Birmingham metro. Openings turn over regularly — Jobeezy watches Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS for new postings here.
Which ATS platforms do Birmingham 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 Birmingham and submits on your behalf — no resume uploads, no repeat forms.
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